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Terror N Uncount 例:The N Count Child Difficult 英[ˈterə(R 美[ˈtɛrɚ

单词 terror
音标
英[ˈterə(r)] 美[ˈtɛrɚ]
解释
n.恐怖;恐怖的缘由;恐怖行为;令人讨厌的人;
例句

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恐惧;惊恐;恐慌
Terror is very great fear.
例:I shook with terror whenever I was about to fly in an aeroplane...每次坐飞机前,我都吓得直发抖。
例:The day of terror ended after police used teargas and stormed the house.警察使用了催泪瓦斯攻入屋子以后,恐惧的一天结束了。

N-UNCOUNT
(尤指有政治目的的)恐怖活动,恐怖主义
Terror is violence or the threat of violence, especially when it is used for political reasons.
例:The bomb attack on the capital could signal the start of a pre-election terror campaign.对首都的炸弹袭击可能标志着选举前的恐怖活动开始了。

N-COUNT
恐怖的事物
A terror is something that makes you very frightened.
例:As a boy, he had a real terror of facing people.小时候,他特别害怕见人。
例:...the terrors of violence.恐怖的暴力行为

N-COUNT
讨厌的小孩;淘气鬼;小捣蛋
If someone describes a child as a terror, they think that he or she is naughty and difficult to control.
例:He was a terror. He had been a difficult child for as long as his parents could remember.他是个淘气鬼,从小就不老实。

PHRASE
完全吓不倒;让人丝毫不焦虑
If something holds no terrors for you, you are not at all frightened or worried by it.
例:Childbirth now held fewer terrors for her than it once had.她现在不像原来那样害怕分娩了。
变形
pl:terrors~

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