startle
英 [ˈstɑːtl]
美 [ˈstɑːrtl]
v. 使惊吓; 使吓一跳; 使大吃一惊
n. 惊愕; 惊恐; 震惊; 吃惊; 惊跳
过去式：startled 现在分词：startling 过去分词：startled 第三人称单数：startles
Collins.2 / BNC.7875 / COCA.5455
牛津词典
verb
- 使惊吓；使吓一跳；使大吃一惊
to surprise sb suddenly in a way that slightly shocks or frightens them- I didn't mean to startle you.
我不是存心要吓唬你。 - The explosion startled the horse.
爆炸声使马受了惊。 - I was startled by her question.
她的问题让我大吃一惊。 - It startled me to find her sitting in my office.
我一进办公室，发现她坐在里面，把我吓了一跳。
- I didn't mean to startle you.
柯林斯词典
- VERB 惊吓;使吓一跳
If something sudden and unexpectedstartlesyou, it surprises and frightens you slightly.- The telephone startled him...
电话铃声吓了他一跳。 - Sorry, I didn't mean to startle you...
对不起，我不是故意想吓你一跳的。 - The news will startle the City.
这个消息会让伦敦商业区的人们大吃一惊。
- The telephone startled him...
英英释义
noun
verb
- to stimulate to action
- ..startled him awake
- galvanized into action
- move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
- She startled when I walked into the room
双语例句
- It's OK to startle a pet out of a behavior, but only if you catch him in the act.
让宠物不去做某事时，吓吓倒是没关系，但是只有你对他逮了个正着的时候。 - Qui-Gon approached slowly, with just enough deliberate rustling so as not to startle her.
奎刚慢慢走近她，尽量放轻步子以免惊吓着她。 - Move slowly, or you will startle your quarry into instant retreat.
慢慢移动，否则你会把你的猎物吓得马上逃跑的。 - Cirno: Maybe I shouldn't startle people like that.
琪露诺：也许我不应当这样吓着人们。 - Some pups will startle at an unfamiliar object, but almost immediately regroup and check it out.
某些幼犬会在陌生物品前惊起，但几乎能马上镇定，开始调查此物。 - And I hope you see things that startle you. I hope you feel things you never felt before. I hope you meet people with a different point of view.
我希望你看到让你心悸的事情，我希望你体验从未体验的感觉，我希望你遇到有不同观点的人。 - To thrill, startle greatly, OR shock.
使激动，震惊或震动。 - Some people predict that: Do not Cha do not know, a check startle.
有人预言：不查不知道，一查吓一跳。 - Sometimes a sudden shift in color can be used to startle potential predators or threaten intruders.
有时候，色彩的快速变换可以用来惊吓掠食者或威胁入侵者。 - The least noise would startle the timid child.
最小的响声也会吓着这个胆小的孩子的。