词组 | scare away/off |
释义 | scare away/off 1. scare away/off sb • scare sb away/off to make a person or animal go away by frightening them: ▪ We lit fires to scare away the wolves. ▪ Luckily, her sister came home and scared the intruder off before he could do any harm. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑frighten away/off 2. scare away/off sb • scare sb away/off to stop someone from doing something they intended to do, by making them feel worried or nervous: ▪ Mayor Brown blamed the media for exaggerating the city's crime problem and scaring tourists away. ▪ Rising prices are scaring off many potential customers. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑frighten away/off |
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