词组 | put the fear of God into someone |
释义 | Idiom put the fear of God into someoneput the fear of God into (someone) to frighten someone very much.There's no question that this wrestler puts the fear of God into his opponents. put the fear of God into (one)To cause one to greatly fear the potential consequences of something, such as misbehavior, typically by threats or a graphic description of such consequences. Our chemistry teacher has put the fear of God into us about fooling around near the chemicals and acids. put the fear of God into someoneIf someone or something puts the fear of God into you, they frighten or worry you very much, often deliberately. At some time or other Eve had obviously put the fear of God into her. They put the fear of God into us with their tales of loss of control on one engine and violent swings on take-off and landing. `That accident put the fear of God into me,' said Jones. |
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