- 基礎釋義
- 例句
- 同義詞解析
- 四級真題
- 六級真題
- 柯林斯詞典釋義
- 英漢詞典釋義
- 英英詞典釋義
frighten
英[?fra?tn]
美[?fra?tn]
例句
同義詞解析
以下這些動詞均有"驚嚇,驚恐" 的意思
alarm :著重指某人意識到危險而突然產生的驚恐。
frighten :普通用詞,使用廣泛,指產生突然、短暫的驚慌、恐怖感。
startle :強調突然使人驚駭或震驚。
terrify :語氣最強,指驚駭得六神無主,魂飛魄散。
scare :指非正式文體中可與frighten換用,但語氣較重,側重人受驚嚇后立即停下正在干的事或跑掉。
intimidate :指恐嚇某人,迫使其做某事。
英語四級真題
The editor is frightened by this news, but he is more frightened by the idea of losing his newspaper, so he agrees to sign.
出自-2013年6月聽力原文
A growing number of Americans are seeing the accumulation and distribution of computerized date as a frightening invasion of their privacy.
出自-2013年6月聽力原文
One of the greatest heartbreaks for fire fighters occurs when they fail to rescue a child from a burning building because the child, frightened by smoke and noise, hides under a bed or in a closet and is later found dead.
出自-2010年12月聽力原文
英語六級真題
Frightened victims can rarely make correct identification.
出自-2012年6月聽力原文
Perhaps we are even a bit frightened we may get like that, so we laugh.
出自-2011年6月聽力原文
Among global warming's most frightening threats is the prediction is that the polar ice-caps will melt, raising sea level so much that coastal cities from New York to Los Angles to Shanghai will be flooded.
出自-2010年12月聽力原文
柯林斯高階英漢雙解學習詞典釋義
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VERB
使驚恐;使害怕;嚇唬
If something or someone frightens you, they cause you to suddenly feel afraid, anxious, or nervous.
例句
He knew that Soli was trying to frighten him, so he smiled to hide his fear...
他知道索利是想嚇唬他,所以他擠出笑容掩飾自己的恐懼。
Most children are frightened by the sight of blood.
大多數孩子見到血就害怕。
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PHRASE
使嚇得魂飛魄散;使嚇破了膽
If something frightens the life out of you, frightens the wits out of you, or frightens you out of your wits, it causes you to feel suddenly afraid or gives you a very unpleasant shock.
例句
Fairground rides are intended to frighten the life out of you.
露天游樂場的飛車就是想把人嚇丟了魂兒。
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PHRASAL VERB
嚇跑;嚇走;把…嚇得躲遠
If you frighten away a person or animal or frighten them off, you make them afraid so that they run away or stay some distance away from you.
例句
The fishermen said the company's seismic survey was frightening away fish...
漁民們說這家公司進行的地震勘測把魚都嚇跑了。
He fired into the air, hoping that the noise would frighten them off.
他向空中開槍,希望槍聲能把它們嚇走。
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PHRASAL VERB
使嚇得不敢打交道(或參與)
To frighten someone away or frighten them off means to make them nervous so that they decide not to become involved with a particular person or activity.
例句
Building society repossessions have frightened buyers off...
建屋互助協會收回未償清房貸的住房,這嚇退了很多買家。
The government is convinced that the bombers want to frighten away foreign investors.
政府確信炸彈襲擊者的目的是想嚇跑外國投資者。
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PHRASAL VERB
嚇得…做…
If you frighten someone into doing something they would not normally do, you make them do it by making them afraid not to do it.
例句
He was a bully. He tried to frighten people into doing what he wanted.
他恃強欺弱,總是想嚇得人們按他的意愿做事。
英漢詞典釋義
vt. & vi.
(使)驚恐;使驚嚇
You'll find that I don't frighten easily.
你會發現我不是輕易就會害怕的。
It frightened me sometimes to see that.
看到那種事, 有時真令我害怕。
She was frightened to ride a bike.
她不敢騎自行車。
I was frightened that he might cut himself.
我怕他會傷了自己。vt.
嚇唬
Don't frighten me.He is telling the truth.
不要嚇我, 他說的是真的。
英英詞典釋義