fright
fright
noun
look a fright
noun
- [mass noun]a sudden intense feeling of fear
惊骇，恐怖
I jumped up in fright.
我吓得跳了起来。
■[count noun]an experience that causes one to feel sudden intense fear
受惊（或恐怖）的经历
she's had a nasty fright.
她吓了一大跳。
I got the fright of my life seeing that woman in the hotel.
在旅馆里看到那女人叫我着实吃惊不小。
- [with obj.](archaic)frighten
(古)使惊恐
come, be comforted, he shan't fright you.
来，放心吧，他不会吓着你的。
look a fright
- (informal)have a dishevelled or grotesque appearance
(非正式)看上去蓬松散乱（或怪异）的
- suddenly become frightened or panicked
突然受惊吓；突然惊慌失措
- Old English fryhto, fyrhto (noun), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch furcht and German furcht
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