frighten的读音是：英['fraɪtn]。frighten的详尽释义是v.(动词)惊恐使惊恐害怕使骇怕使惊惧吓唬…使其…恫吓使…惧怕使…毛骨悚然吃惊震惊惊动怯色慑于吓唬使…吓得惊吓。frighten副词:frighteningly；名词:frightener；过去式:frightened；过去分词:frightened；现在分词:frightening；第三人称单数:frightens。
一、详尽释义点此查看frighten的详细内容
二、双解释义
三、词典解释
1.使惊恐;使害怕;吓唬
If something or someonefrightens you, they cause you to suddenly feel afraid, anxious, or nervous.
e.g. He knew that Soli was trying tofrighten him, so he smiled to hide his fear...
他知道索利是想吓唬他，所以他挤出笑容掩饰自己的恐惧。
e.g. Most children are frightened by the sight of blood.
大多数孩子见到血就害怕。
2.使吓得魂飞魄散;使吓破了胆
If somethingfrightens the life out of you,frightens the wits out of you, orfrightens youout of your wits, it causes you to feel suddenly afraid or gives you a very unpleasant shock.
e.g. Fairground rides are intended tofrighten the life out of you.
露天游乐场的飞车就是想把人吓丢了魂儿。
3.吓跑;吓走;把…吓得躲远
If youfrighten away a person or animal orfrighten themoff, you make them afraid so that they run away or stay some distance away from you.
e.g. The fishermen said the company's seismic survey was frightening away fish...
渔民们说这家公司进行的地震勘测把鱼都吓跑了。
e.g. He fired into the air, hoping that the noise wouldfrighten them off.
他向空中开枪，希望枪声能把它们吓走。
4.使吓得不敢打交道(或参与)
Tofrighten someoneaway orfrighten themoff means to make them nervous so that they decide not to become involved with a particular person or activity.
e.g. Building society repossessions have frightened buyers off...
建屋互助协会收回未偿清房贷的住房，这吓退了很多买家。
e.g. The government is convinced that the bombers want tofrighten away foreign investors.
政府确信炸弹袭击者的目的是想吓跑外国投资者。
5.吓得…做…
If youfrighten someoneinto doing something they would not normally do, you make them do it by making them afraid not to do it.
frighten的解释
e.g. He was a bully. He tried tofrighten people into doing what he wanted.
他恃强欺弱，总是想吓得人们按他的意愿做事。
相关词组：frighten awayfrighten intofrighten off
四、例句
It is illegal to frighten a pigeon.
惊吓鸽子是违法的。
They tried to frighten the public into obedience.
他们企图吓唬群众使他们屈服。
He frightened the old man into giving him all the money.
他恐吓那位老人把所有的钱都给了他。
You frighten me, even though you're gentle with me.
你使我害怕,尽管你对我很温柔。
The little baby was frightened by the fierce dog.
那个小孩被恶狗吓坏了。
You'll find that I don't frighten easily.
你会发现我不是轻易就会害怕的。
五、常用短语
He was frightened at the sight of the dog.
一见到那条狗他吓了一跳。
The child was frightened at the sight of fire.
那孩子看到火吓了一跳。
He was frightened at the noise.
他被这响声吓了一跳。
I was frightened of him when I saw him first.
我第一次见他时怕他。
We were not frightened of the police.
我们不怕警察。
Why are you frightened of dogs?
你为什么要怕狗?
The girl was frightened of mice.
那女孩害怕老鼠。
Some people are frightened of thunder, others of snake.
有些人害怕雷声,而有些人则害怕蛇。
I wasn't frightened of the knife.
我没有被刀子吓住。
When you were a child, were you frightened of the dark?
你在孩童时害怕黑暗吗?
Ade was frightened of being left behind.
艾德害怕一个人被撇下。
They frightened that boy away.
他们把那孩子吓跑了。
The barking of the dog frightened the burglar away.
狗吠把贼吓跑了。
The boy frightened away the pigeons from the roof.
那男孩把屋顶上的鸽子吓飞了。
The sudden noise frightened the deer away .
突如其来的响声把鹿吓跑了。
He waved his torch to frighten away the wolf.
他挥动火把把狼吓跑了。
He tried to frighten me by showing me a knife.
他用刀子吓唬我。
We will not be frightened by threats.
威胁是不能把我们吓倒的。
Are you frightened by earthquakes?
你害怕地震吗?
The horse was badly frightened by the sudden noise.
那匹马被突然而来的嘈杂声吓坏了。
They frightened him from his plan.
他们吓得他放弃了他的计划。
The presence of the police frightened many criminals from attempting further crimes.
警察到场使许多犯罪分子不敢继续为非作歹。
No enemy can frighten us into submission.
任何敌人的恐吓都不能使我们屈服。
His parents frightened him into going to school.
他父母亲恐吓他上学去。
Three robbers frightened the bank clerks into opening the safe.
三名强盗威吓银行职员打开保险箱。
They frightened him into telling them the secret.
他们恐吓他以使他说出秘密。
The child was frightened into silence.
那孩子被吓得一声不吭。
He was frightened into confession.
他在恐吓之下招认了。
The rascal was frightened into holding his tongue.
这坏蛋吓得不敢往下说了。
He frightened off his attacker by calling for the police.
他喊警察,吓跑了要向他行凶的人。
The burglars were frightened off by the sound of our dog barking.
盗贼被我们家狗的吠叫声吓跑了。
The noise nearly frightened us out of senses.
那种喧嚣声几乎使我们吓得失去知觉。
You frightened me out of my wits, saying that you wanted to kill yourself.
你说想自杀,简直把我吓坏了。
The presence of the police frightened many criminals out of attempting further crimes.
警察的出现使许多犯罪分子不敢继续为非作歹。
She was frightened out of her life, catching sight of a snake coming up to her.
看到一条蛇向她游来,她吓得要命。
They were frightened out of their wits by our struggle.
我们的斗争使他们吓破了胆。
You frightened me to death, staying out all night!
你整夜不回家,把我急死了!
Flying frightens some people to death.
坐飞机使一些人非常害怕。
I was frightened to death.You must never play these practical jokes any more.
我被吓得要死。你以后再也不能这样恶作剧了。
They were frightened to death by the accident.
那次事故把他们吓坏了。
The old lady said that she was frightened to death by the earthquakes.
那老太太说她被地震吓坏了。
六、词汇搭配
七、常见错误
误 They frightened the old lady to sign the paper.
正 They frightened the old lady into signing the paper.
析 说“恐吓(某人)做某事”时, frighten的宾语后不可接动词不定式,而应该接“into v -ing”短语来表示。
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