| 英语单词 | fright |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [fraɪt] 美 [fraɪt] |
| 中文释义 | n.惊骇;惊恐;<口>怪人 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Hearing the news, we turned pale with fright. (2) Tom's fright weakened every muscle in his body. (3) He cried out in fright as the dark figure approached. (4) He gave me a fright by bursting into a sudden laughter. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 听到这消息后,我们惊骇失色。 (2) 汤姆所受的惊骇使他全身的肌肉都没有劲了。 (3) 那个黑影向他逼近,他吓得叫了出来。 (4) 他突然大笑起来,吓了我一跳。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Fright is a feeling of fear, dread, or terror. You might scream in fright while watching a scary movie or riding a roller coaster. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Some fright is so intense that it makes you jump; other fright is caused by anticipating something vaguely scary, like a trip to the dentist or an encounter with your mean neighbor after your baseball breaks her window. Although it's old fashioned, you can also use fright as a verb, to mean "cause fear." The Old English root of fright is fyrhtu, "fear, dread, trembling, or horrible sight." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](尤指令人不快的事意外发生造成的)惊骇,恐惧 Fright is a sudden feeling of fear, especially the fear that you feel when something unpleasant surprises you.
2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]惊吓;恐怖的体验 A fright is an experience which makes you suddenly afraid. [usu sing]
3 [PHRASE 短语](因…)受惊吓 If a person or animal takes fright at something, they are suddenly frightened by it, and want to run away or to stop doing what they are doing. [V inflects]
4 the fright of your life→see: life ; |
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