fright
柯林斯詞典
1. N-UNCOUNT Fright is a sudden feeling of fear, especially the fear that you feel when something unpleasant surprises you. 驚嚇
The steam pipes rattled suddenly, and Franklin jumped with fright. 蒸汽管突然發(fā)出咯咯的聲音，弗蘭克林嚇得跳了起來。
The birds smashed into the top of their cages in fright. 鳥兒們嚇得猛撞籠頂。
2. N-COUNT Afright is an experience which makes you suddenly afraid. 驚嚇
The snake picked up its head and stuck out its tongue which gave everyone a fright. 那條蛇昂起頭，吐出信子，把每個人都嚇了一大跳。
返回 fright
fright /fra?t/ (frights)
劍橋詞典
- the feeling of fear , especially if felt suddenly , or an experience of fear that happens suddenly
- The sheep ran off in fright, bleating loudly .
- She let out a squeak of fright at the sight of the spider .
- I got such a fright when he flung open the door that I dropped my glass .
- With my bad heart , I should avoid nasty frights like that.
- We had an awful fright, I can tell you, but thank goodness we're safe now.
（尤指突然產(chǎn)生的）恐懼，驚嚇；使人驚嚇的經(jīng)歷
I lay in bed shaking with fright. 我躺在床上嚇得發(fā)抖。
You gave her such a fright turning the lights out like that. 你那樣把燈給關(guān)了，嚇了她一大跳。
You gave me the fright of my life (= a very severe fright), jumping out of the shadows like that! 你那樣從暗處跳出來，把我嚇死了！
?take fright
UK
to feel fear
受到驚嚇
Our dog took fright at the noise of the fireworks and ran indoors . 我們的狗聽到爆竹聲嚇得跑進屋來。
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