frightens
英 [ˈfraɪtnz]
美 [ˈfraɪtnz]
v. 使惊吓; 使惊恐
frighten的第三人称单数
柯林斯词典
- VERB 使惊恐;使害怕;吓唬
If something or someonefrightensyou, they cause you to suddenly feel afraid, anxious, or nervous.- He knew that Soli was trying to frighten him, so he smiled to hide his fear...
他知道索利是想吓唬他,所以他挤出笑容掩饰自己的恐惧。 - Most children are frightened by the sight of blood.
大多数孩子见到血就害怕。
- He knew that Soli was trying to frighten him, so he smiled to hide his fear...
- PHRASE 使吓得魂飞魄散;使吓破了胆
If somethingfrightens the life out ofyou,frightens the wits out ofyou, orfrightensyouout of your wits, it causes you to feel suddenly afraid or gives you a very unpleasant shock.- Fairground rides are intended to frighten the life out of you.
露天游乐场的飞车就是想把人吓丢了魂儿。
- Fairground rides are intended to frighten the life out of you.
- PHRASAL VERB 吓跑;吓走;把…吓得躲远
If youfrighten awaya person or animal orfrightenthemoff, you make them afraid so that they run away or stay some distance away from you.- The fishermen said the company's seismic survey was frightening away fish...
渔民们说这家公司进行的地震勘测把鱼都吓跑了。 - He fired into the air, hoping that the noise would frighten them off.
他向空中开枪,希望枪声能把它们吓走。
- The fishermen said the company's seismic survey was frightening away fish...
- PHRASAL VERB 使吓得不敢打交道(或参与)
Tofrightensomeoneawayorfrightenthemoffmeans to make them nervous so that they decide not to become involved with a particular person or activity.- Building society repossessions have frightened buyers off...
建屋互助协会收回未偿清房贷的住房,这吓退了很多买家。 - The government is convinced that the bombers want to frighten away foreign investors.
政府确信炸弹袭击者的目的是想吓跑外国投资者。
- Building society repossessions have frightened buyers off...
- PHRASAL VERB 吓得…做…
If youfrightensomeoneintodoing something they would not normally do, you make them do it by making them afraid not to do it.- He was a bully. He tried to frighten people into doing what he wanted.
他恃强欺弱,总是想吓得人们按他的意愿做事。
- He was a bully. He tried to frighten people into doing what he wanted.
双语例句
- What frightens me about being on horseback is that I don't feel as if I'm in control.
骑马时使我恐惧的是我感到似乎不是我说了算。 - It sort of frightens me. I guess I am kind of freaked out by it.
它让我有点害怕。我想我可能被它弄得心里有些发毛。 - Just the thought of Jonathan frightens me.
想起他我就很害怕。 - Our dog frightens birds away from the garden.
我们的狗把花园的鸟给吓走了。 - If you had to name the one thing that most frightens you about growing old, what would it be?
假如让你来说出你对生命老化过程里最害怕的一件事,那会是什么呢? - The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me.
在楼前徘徊的陌生人惊吓了我。 - Well, to be honest, this frightens me.
说实在的,我也因此承受着巨大的压力。 - The power of education frightens them.
他们害怕教育的力量。 - This means they change their feeling towards things like smoking, or over-eating or what frightens them.
这些改变可以是例如:吸烟、饮食过量或者是其它使他们感到害怕的事情。 - The small monster frightens hurries to close the eye.
于是。小怪物吓得赶紧闭上眼睛。