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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- fright
[fraɪt]
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1.
noun
[u]
(terror) 恐惧
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2.
noun
[c]
(shock) 惊吓
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to take fright
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受惊
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to give sb a fright
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吓唬某人一下
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to look a fright
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[inf] 看起来怪得吓人
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- fright
[fraɪt]
[fraɪt]
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1.
noun
恐惧，惊骇，害怕，受惊
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2.
noun
丑陋、可笑、奇怪的人（或物）
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3.
vt.
[Old-fashioned]
使惊恐，使吃惊，恐吓，威胁
Collins English-English Dictionary
- fright
[fraɪt]
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1.
n
sudden intense fear or alarm
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2.
n
a sudden alarming shock
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3.
n
[Spoken]
a horrifying, grotesque, or ludicrous person or thing
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she looks a fright in that hat
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4.
vb
a poetic word for frighten
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5.
vb
[Etymology]
Old English fryhto; related to Gothic faurhtei, Old Frisian fruchte, Old High German forhta
Examples
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to take fright
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受惊
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to look a fright
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[inf] 看起来怪得吓人
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Mary thought she was going to faint with fright.
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玛丽认为她会恐惧地晕倒。
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The cat arced his back in fright.
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那只猫惊恐地弓起背部。
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If a door creaked she'd jump with fright.
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如果一扇门发出嘎吱声，她会惊骇得跳起来。
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吓得我寒毛直竖。
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My hair stood on end with fright.
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吓得面如土色
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turn pale with fright
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