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be frightened of sth/sb
表示对特定事物或人感到恐惧。
She is frightened of spiders.
她害怕蜘蛛。
害怕的；受惊吓的
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害怕的；受惊吓的
afraid or made to feel fear; scared
She is frightened of spiders.
她害怕蜘蛛。
害怕；感到恐惧
Afraid; suffering from fear.
感到害怕的
made afraid
The frightened child hid behind his mother.
那个受惊吓的孩子躲在他母亲身后。
AI contextual example
She felt frightened when she heard a noise in the dark.
她在黑暗中听到响声时感到害怕。
AI contextual example
The loud thunder left the dog frightened and trembling.
巨大的雷声让狗受惊并发抖。
AI contextual example
the frightened child cowered in the corner
受惊的孩子蜷缩在角落里
WordNet
表示对特定事物或人感到恐惧。
She is frightened of spiders.
她害怕蜘蛛。
表示因恐惧而不敢做某事。
He was frightened to speak in public.
他害怕在公众场合讲话。
后接从句，表达对某事的担忧。
I'm frightened that I might fail the exam.
我害怕自己考试会不及格。
Not this
He is frightening of spiders.
Use this
He is frightened of spiders.
frightening 是主动分词，表示‘令人害怕的’，而 frightened 是被动分词，表示‘感到害怕的’。描述人的感受时要用 frightened。
Not this
I am frighten of the dark.
Use this
I am frightened of the dark.
frighten 是动词原形，不能直接用在 be 动词后作形容词；应使用其形容词形式 frightened。
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害怕……
She is frightened of spiders.
她害怕蜘蛛。
被……吓到
He was frightened by the loud noise.
他被巨大的噪音吓到了。
对……感到惊恐
They were frightened at the sight of the accident.
他们看到事故现场感到惊恐。
感到害怕
I feel frightened when I watch horror movies.
我看恐怖电影时感到害怕。
看上去害怕
The child looked frightened when the dog barked.
狗叫时孩子看上去很害怕。
变得害怕
Don't get frightened; it's just a shadow.
别害怕，那只是个影子。
吓得要死
I was frightened to death when I saw a snake in the garden.
当我在花园里看到一条蛇时，我吓得要死。
魂飞魄散
The sudden explosion frightened the villagers out of their wits.
突然的爆炸把村民们吓得魂飞魄散。
胆小如鼠（连自己的影子都怕）
After the robbery, she was so frightened of her own shadow that she wouldn't leave the house.
抢劫之后，她胆小如鼠，连门都不敢出。
我如此恐惧，如此害怕。
I'm so frightened, I'm so scared.
我如此恐惧，如此害怕。
我不是恐惧，我是吓坏了。
I'm not frightened, I'm terrified.
我不是恐惧，我是吓坏了。
发长 /aɪ/ 音 (如 high, light)
Same pattern, same sound
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由'fright'（恐惧）和'ened'构成，想象你突然被恐惧包围，就是受惊吓的。
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The first five words share the same stressed vowel /aɪ/ and ending /tn̩d/, making them perfect rhymes with 'frightened'. 'threatened' looks similar but has a different stressed vowel /ɛ/.
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