| 释义 | WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019:| 主要翻译 |  | frighten [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (scare [sb], [sth]) | 吓到 xià dào
 |  |  |  | 吓怕 xià pà
 |  |  | You frightened me, jumping out of nowhere like that! Her hoots of laughter frightened the cat. |  | frighten [sb] into doing [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (intimidate [sb]) | 威胁某人做某事 
 |  |  |  | 恐吓某人做某事 
 |  |  | They were trying to frighten the witness into keeping silent. | 
 WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019:| 复合形式: |  | frighten [sb/sth] away, frighten away [sb/sth] vtr + adv
 | literal (cause [sb/sth] to run away) | 把…吓跑,把…吓走 
 |  | frighten [sb/sth] away, frighten away [sb/sth] vtr + adv
 | (deter, discourage) | 使…灰心,使…丧气 
 |  |  | The new translator hasn't responded to the feedback I gave her; I'm worried I've frightened her away. |  | frighten off vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (scare away) | 把…吓跑 bǎ xià pǎo
 |  |  |  | 吓走… xià zǒu
 |  |  | Tina's clingy nature frightened off all potential boyfriends. | 
Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011: frighten ['fraItn ] vt   使惊(驚)恐 shǐ jīngkǒngfrighten away vt 1 [+ birds, children etc] 吓(嚇)跑 xiàpǎo 2 (fig: deter) 使踌(躊)躇 shǐ chóuchúfrighten into vt ▶ to frighten sb into doing sth  吓(嚇)得某人去做某事 xià de mǒurén qù zuò mǒushìfrighten off vt  = frighten away 在这些条目还发现'frighten': 在英文解释里: affright - alarm - horrify - intimidate - make sb's hair stand on end - scare away - scare off - scare the living daylights out of sb - terrorize - unnerve 中文: 吓 - 唬 |