英语词汇frighten的词组、短语、固定搭配翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

frighten /ˈfraɪtn/ verb to make someone feel afraidphrases(almost) frighten sb to death informal (=make someone very frightened) You almost frightened me to death!frighten the life out of sb informal (=make someone very frightened) When I felt his hand on my neck, it frightened the life out of me.You say that someone frightens easily, when they often become frightened: The horses frighten easily.THESAURUS: frighten scare especially spoken to frighten someone. Scare is less formal than frighten, and is the usual word to use in everyday English: He was driving fast just to scare us. | It scared him to think that his mother might never recover. terrify to make someone feel extremely frightened: The idea of going down into the caves terrified her. | Robbers terrified bank staff by threatening them at gunpoint. give sb a fright to make someone suddenly feel frightened in a way that makes their heart beat more quickly: It gave me a terrible fright when I found him unconscious on the floor. | You gave me such a fright! give sb the creeps if a person or place gives you the creeps, they make you feel slightly frightened because they are strange: This house gives me the creeps. | I wish he wasn't here - he gives me the creeps. startle to frighten someone. Used when you suddenly see someone and did not know they were there, or when you suddenly hear something: I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to startle you. | The noise startled him, and he dropped his glass on the floor. alarm to make someone feel frightened and worried that something bad might happen: I didn’t want to alarm her by calling in the middle of the night. intimidate to deliberately frighten someone, especially so that they will do what you want: Many of the gangs were using dogs to intimidate people. | They tried to intimidate him into keeping quiet about what happened.

词组	frighten
释义	frighten /ˈfraɪtn/ verb to make someone feel afraidphrases(almost) frighten sb to death informal (=make someone very frightened) You almost frightened me to death!frighten the life out of sb informal (=make someone very frightened) When I felt his hand on my neck, it frightened the life out of me.You say that someone frightens easily, when they often become frightened: The horses frighten easily.THESAURUS: frighten scare especially spoken to frighten someone. Scare is less formal than frighten, and is the usual word to use in everyday English: He was driving fast just to scare us. \| It scared him to think that his mother might never recover. terrify to make someone feel extremely frightened: The idea of going down into the caves terrified her. \| Robbers terrified bank staff by threatening them at gunpoint. give sb a fright to make someone suddenly feel frightened in a way that makes their heart beat more quickly: It gave me a terrible fright when I found him unconscious on the floor. \| You gave me such a fright! give sb the creeps if a person or place gives you the creeps, they make you feel slightly frightened because they are strange: This house gives me the creeps. \| I wish he wasn't here - he gives me the creeps. startle to frighten someone. Used when you suddenly see someone and did not know they were there, or when you suddenly hear something: I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to startle you. \| The noise startled him, and he dropped his glass on the floor. alarm to make someone feel frightened and worried that something bad might happen: I didn’t want to alarm her by calling in the middle of the night. intimidate to deliberately frighten someone, especially so that they will do what you want: Many of the gangs were using dogs to intimidate people. \| They tried to intimidate him into keeping quiet about what happened.
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