frighten

英 [ˈfraɪ.tən]      美 [ˈfraɪ.tən]
  • vt. 使惊吓;吓唬…
  • vi. 害怕,惊恐
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将“frighten”分解为“fr”和“ighten”。想象“fr”像两个人的影子,而“ighten”像一盏灯。影子(人)接近灯光(ight),导致灯光闪烁或晃动,引起恐惧(fright)。这样的视觉联想可以帮助记忆单词“frighten”表示“使害怕”的意思。

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frighten (v.)
"strike with fear, terrify," 1660s, from fright (n.) + -en (1). Related: Frightened; frightening. The earlier verb was simply fright (v.).
1. Fairground rides are intended to frighten the life out of you.
露天游乐场的飞车就是想把人吓丢了魂儿。
2. I did not want to frighten or distress the horse.
我并不想吓到马或惹怒它。
3. It doesn't frighten them. They're used to it.
这可吓不倒他们。他们已经习惯了。
4. Sorry, I didn't mean to frighten you.
对不起,我没有吓唬你的意思。
5. He would never frighten anyone or cause them any harm .
他永远不会吓唬或伤害任何人。

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