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affright是什么意思

affright

英 [ə'fraɪt] 美
  • n. 惊吓;恐怖
  • vt. 惊吓;使…恐怖

英文词源


affright (v.)
1580s, a late construction from a- (1) + fright (v.), probably on model of earlier past participle adjective affright "struck with sudden fear" (metathesized from Old English afyrht). Related: Affrighted; affrighting.

双语例句


1. Ghosts could never affright her.
她从来不害怕幽灵.

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2. Does the Rising Sun affright.
升起的朝阳为之惊吓.

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3. Many of nature's greatest oddities , that would affright dwellers up here, are accepted down there ( David Mazel )
许多自然界奇闻怪事使这里的居民惊恐万分, 会被别处的居民很平静地接受 ( 戴维梅泽尔 )

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