单词 | terrified |
释义 | ter·ri·fiedBrE /ˈterɪfaɪd/ NAmE /ˈterɪfaɪd/ adjective very frightened 恐惧;很害怕◆ ~ (of sb /sth )to be terrified of spiders 惧怕蜘蛛◆ ~ (of doing sth )I'm terrified of losing you . 我真害怕失去你。◆ ~ (that… )He was terrified (that ) he would fall .他很害怕会跌倒。◆ ~ (at sth )She was terrified at the thought of being alone . 她一想到孤零零的独自一人就惊恐不安。afraidfrightened ⬥ scared ⬥ terrified ⬥ alarmed ⬥ paranoidThese words all describe feeling or showing fear.以上各词均形容害怕。afraid[not before noun ] feeling fear; worried that sth bad might happen指害怕、担心不幸的事可能发生:◆There's nothing to be afraid of.没有什么要害怕的。◆Aren't you afraid (that) you'll fall?你不怕会跌倒吗?frightenedfeeling fear; worried that sth bad might happen指害怕、担心不幸的事可能发生:◆a frightened child受惊的孩子◆She was frightened that the glass would break.她担心玻璃会破碎。scared(ratherinformal ) feeling fear; worried that sth bad might happen指害怕、担心不幸的事可能发生:◆The thieves got scared and ran away.小偷慌张起来,都跑掉了。afraid, frightened or scared?用 afraid、frightened 还是 scared?Scared is more informal, more common in speech, and often describes small fears. Afraid cannot come before a noun. It can only take the preposition of, not about. If you are afraid/frightened/scared of sb/sth/doing sth or afraid/frightened/scared to do sth, you think you are in danger of being hurt or suffering in some way. If you are frightened/scared about sth/doing sth, it is less a fear for your personal safety and more a worry that sth unpleasant might happen. * scared 较非正式,较常用于日常谈话中,常指有些害怕。afraid 不用于名词前,只能与介词 of 而非 about 连用。be afraid/frightened/scared of sb/sth/doing sth 或 be afraid/frightened/scared to do sth 均指担心受到伤害或遭受痛苦。be frightened/scared about sth/doing sth 较少指担心个人安全,更多的是指害怕不快的事情发生。terrifiedvery frightened指恐惧、很害怕:◆I was terrified (that) she wouldn't come.我很害怕她不来。◆She looked at him with wide, terrified eyes.她看着他,双目圆睁,充满恐惧。alarmedafraid that sth dangerous or unpleasant might happen指担心危险或不快的事情发生:◆She was alarmed at the prospect of travelling alone.她一想到独自旅行的情景就害怕。paranoid(ratherinformal ) afraid or suspicious of other people and believing that they are trying to harm you, in a way that is not reasonable指多疑、不合情理地恐惧:◆You're just being paranoid.你只是在疑神疑鬼。Patternsafraid/frightened/scared of spiders, etc.frightened/scared/paranoid about …afraid/frightened/scared/terrified that …afraid/frightened/scared to open the door, etc.Don't be afraid/frightened/scared/alarmed. ● be frightened /scared /terrified out of your ˈwits to be very frightened 吓得魂不附体 |
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