terrify

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英 [ˈterɪfaɪ]

美 [ˈtɛrəˌfaɪ]

是什么意思

vt.

使恐怖，使惊吓；恐吓，吓唬；威胁；

变形

过去式：terrified过去分词：terrified现在分词：terrifying第三人称单数：terrifies

双语释义

v.(动词)

vt. 吓坏,吓破胆 fill with terror or fear

英英释义

terrify[ 'terifai ]

v.fill with terror; frighten greatly
同义词：terrorizeterrorise

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词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+副词

terrify frantically狂暴地吓了一跳
terrify immoderately使…无节制地惊恐
terrify overwhelmingly使不知所措地惊恐
terrify psychically精神上吓了一跳
terrify unreasoningly无缘无故地吓了一跳

～+介词

terrify at给…吓一跳
terrify by被…吓一跳
terrify sb into doing sth恐吓某人做某事
terrify of害怕
terrify out of sb's wits吓得魂不附体
terrify with给…吓一跳

同近义词辨析

alarm, terrify, intimidate, frightem, scare, startle

这组词都有“惊吓、惊恐”的意思，其区别是：

alarm着重指某人意识到危险而突然产生的惊恐。

terrify语气最强，指惊骇得六神无主，魂飞魄散。

intimidate特指恐吓某人，迫使其做某事。

frightem普通用词，使用广泛，指产生突然、短暂的惊慌、恐怖感。

scare指非正式文体中可与frighten换用，但语气较重，侧重人受惊吓后立即停下正在干的事或跑掉。

startle强调突然使人惊骇或震惊。

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

Or will carelessness or corruption allow the theft of a nuclear device to terrify us all?
会不会由于安全部门的疏忽或腐败，让恐怖分子得到核装置用来威胁民众？

权威例句

Terrify and control: the politics of risk society
This chart should terrify stock pickers everywhere
Should We Allow Terrorists to Terrify Us?
The power to terrify: eclampsia in 19th-century American practice.
Obstetrical sonography: the best way to terrify a pregnant woman.
Does television terrify tourists? Effects of US television news on demand for tourism in Israel
Terrify and control: the politics of risk society. [Paper in: Humanitarian Intervention. Janzekovic, John (ed.).]
5 New Record-Breaking Roller Coasters That Will Terrify You This Summer
The Owner Of Oreos Just Signed A Huge Deal With Google That Will Terrify TV Broadcasters
2 of the NFL's top receivers say they'd prefer defenders tackle them in a way that should terrify the league

同义词

intimidate gallow

同根词

terror terrifying terrified terrific

t开头的单词