| 单词 | frighten |
| 释义 | frighten['fraitn]vt. 使惊吓vi. 惊恐相关词组:frighten sb out of doing sthfrighten sb into doing sth frighten fright.en AHD: [frºt“n] D.J. [6fra!tn]K.K. [6fra!t2]v.（动词） fright.ened,fright.en.ing,fright.ens v.tr.（及物动词）1. To fill with fear; alarm.充满恐惧；惊恐2. To drive or force by arousing fear:用恐吓来强迫：The suspect was frightened into confessing.嫌疑犯在被逼供v.intr.（不及物动词）To become afraid.变得害怕继承用法:fright“ener n.（名词）fright“eningly adv.（副词）参考词汇:1. frighten,scare,alarm,terrify,terrorize,startle,panic2. These verbs mean to cause a person to experience fear.这些动词意思是使一个人感到害怕。3. Frighten and the less formalscare are the most widely applicable terms: Frighten 和不太正式用语scare 是最常用的词： Don't let the size of the task scare you.这么多任务，别吓坏了你。4. Alarm implies the often sudden onset of fear or apprehension: Alarm 暗示恐惧或焦虑的经常性的突然出现： Her sudden and inexplicable loss of weight alarmed her doctor.她的体重突然令人费解的减轻吓坏了她的医生。5. Terrify implies overwhelming, often paralyzing fear: Terrify 暗示了无法抵抗的、令人瘫痪的恐惧： “The regulars, terrified by the yells of the Indians . . . gathered themselves into a body” (George Bancroft).“正规兵们被印度人的怒吼吓坏了…缩成了一团” （乔治·班克罗夫特）。6. Terrorize implies fear that intimidates;the word sometimes suggests deliberate coercion: Terrorize 暗示受威胁而害怕；此词有时指有意的强制或高压统治： “premeditated and systematized terrorizing of the civil populations” (Edith Wharton).“有计划、有组织地控制国内人口” （伊迪丝·沃顿）。7. Startle suggests fear that shocks momentarilyand may cause a sudden, involuntary movement of the body: Startle 指短时间内叫人震惊的恐惧，可能造成突然的不由自主的身体不能动弹： The clap of thunder startled us.雷鸣般的掌声惊呆了我。8. Panic implies sudden frantic fear that often impairs self-control and rationality: Panic 暗示突然出现的狂乱的恐惧常常影响到自控或理智： The radio drama was so realistic that it panicked listeners who tuned in after it had begun. 这部广播剧如此逼近现实，它开播后使听众恐慌 |
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