一、詳細釋義:


n.

驚愕;驚恐;震驚,吃驚


例句:

That horse has a low startle point.

那匹馬很容易受驚嚇。


例句:

19.Anthropologists have unconcealed that panic, pleasure, woe, and startle are universally echolike in facial expressions.

人類學家們已經(jīng)發(fā)現(xiàn),恐懼,快樂,悲傷和驚奇都會行之于色,這在全人類是共通的。


v.

(使)驚嚇;(使)嚇一跳;(使)大吃一驚 [I,T]


例句:

I hope I didn't startle you.

但愿我沒有嚇著您。


例句:

Don't hit the fruit in the tree with stones, it'll startle the birds living here.

不要用石子砸樹上的果子,免得驚動了棲宿的鳥兒。


二、詞義辨析:


alarm,frighten,startle,terrify,scare,intimidate

這些動詞均有“驚嚇、驚恐”之意。 alarm著重指某人意識到危險而突然產(chǎn)生的驚恐。 frighten普通用詞,使用廣泛,指產(chǎn)生突然、短暫的驚慌、恐怖感。 startle強調(diào)突然使人驚駭或震驚。 terrify語氣最強,指驚駭?shù)昧駸o主,魂飛魄散。 scare指非正式文體中可與frighten換用,但語氣較重,側重人受驚嚇后立即停下正在干的事或跑掉。 intimidate特指恐嚇某人,迫使其做某事。


三、相關短語:


startle reflex

莫羅氏反射


startle response

吃驚反應


四、參考例句:


You did startle me.

你真把我嚇了一大跳。


The deer startle easily.

鹿很容易受到驚嚇。


I hope I didn't startle you.

但愿我沒有嚇著您。


They have nightmares, they startle easily.

他們做噩夢,經(jīng)常從夢中驚醒。


That horse has a low startle point.

那匹馬很容易受驚嚇。


Let's hide ourselves behind the door and startle her.

藏在門后面,咱們嚇她一下。


The least noise would startle the timid child.

最小的響聲也會嚇著這個膽小的孩子。


Sorry, I didn't meant to startle you.

對不起,我不是故意要嚇你的。


19.Anthropologists have unconcealed that panic, pleasure, woe, and startle are universally echolike in facial expressions.

人類學家們已經(jīng)發(fā)現(xiàn),恐懼,快樂,悲傷和驚奇都會行之于色,這在全人類是共通的。


Don't hit the fruit in the tree with stones, it'll startle the birds living here.

不要用石子砸樹上的果子,免得驚動了棲宿的鳥兒。