frighten

[US]/ˈfraɪtn/
[UK]/ˈfraɪtn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. & vi. (使)驚恐
vt. 嚇唬
Word Forms
過去式frightened
第三人稱單數frightens
過去分詞frightened
現在分詞frightening

Example Sentences

frighten sb. into submission

把某人嚇得服從

I don't frighten easily.

我不會輕易害怕 。

to be frightened of the dark

怕黑

as frightened as a rabbit

膽小如兔

a frightening, compulsive novel.

一本令人慾罷不能的驚竦小說

The suspect was frightened into confessing.

嫌疑犯在被逼供

a frightening, ghostly figure with a hood.

戴着頭巾如鬼魅般的可怕身影。

an intensity that frightened her.

令她害怕的強度。

you shall not frighten me out of this.

你們不可能嚇得我退出此事的。

be frightened out of one's sevensenses

嚇得魂不附體

He was frightened out of life.

他嚇得要命。

be frightened out of one's life

嚇得要命

The idea of death is frightening to most people.

死的想法對於大多數人都是可怕的。

He was frightened of the fierce dog.

他讓這隻兇猛的狗嚇怕了。

He was frightened at the sight of the dog.

一見到那條狗他嚇了一跳。

You'll find that I don't frighten easily.

你會發現我不是輕易就會害怕的。

She was frightened to ride a bike.

她不敢騎自行車。

They frightened that boy away.

他們把那孩子嚇跑了。

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