terrify
英 ['ter?fa?]
美['t?r?fa?]
- vt. 恐嚇；使恐怖；使害怕
TOEFLCET6TEM4IELTS考研中低頻詞常用詞匯
詞態變化
第三人稱單數:?terrifies;過去式:?terrified;過去分詞:?terrified;現在分詞:?terrifying;副詞:?terrifyingly;形容詞:?terrifying;
中文詞源
terrify 使恐懼，使驚嚇
來自 terror,恐懼，驚恐，-fy,使。
英文詞源
- terrify (v.)
- 1570s, from Latin terrificare "to frighten, make afraid," from terrificus "causing terror" (see terrific). Related: Terrified; terrifying.
雙語例句
- 1. Whom would it profit to terrify or to kill James Sinclair?
- 恐嚇或者干掉詹姆斯·辛克萊對誰會有好處？
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Their movements through the region were calculated to terrify landowners into abandoning their holdings.
- 他們在該地區的行動是精心謀劃的，意在恐嚇土地所有者放棄手中的地產。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Don't let the title of Kelly's book terrify you.
- 不要被凱利的著作的名稱嚇到.
來自互聯網
- 4. The aim of the terrorists is to terrify people!
- 恐怖份子的目的就是令大眾感到恐慌!
來自互聯網
- 5. Now, it's the thoughts in our head that terrify us the most.
- 現在, 令我們感到最害怕的,是我們自己頭腦中的想法.
來自互聯網