一、詳細釋義：


n.

驚嚇；驚駭 [U,C]


例句：

I was numb more with fright than with the cold.

我渾身麻木，與其說是因為天冷，還不如說是因為害怕。


例句：

To hide my fright I asked a question.

為了掩飾自己的恐懼，我問了個問題。


v.

使驚恐 [T]


例句：

I warrant you were frighted, weren't you?

一定把你嚇壞了吧？


例句：

I was dreadfully frighted.

可把我嚇壞了。


二、詞義辨析：


alarm,fear,fright,horror,panic,terror,dread

這些名詞均含“恐懼、懼怕、驚恐”之意。 alarm強調(diào)突然意識到有危險而產(chǎn)生的恐懼心理。 fear普通用詞，側(cè)重指面臨危險或災(zāi)禍時內(nèi)心所引起的恐懼心情。 fright通常指一陣突然的、令人震驚的短暫恐懼，有時含夸張意味。 horror側(cè)重指因看到令人討厭或危險的東西或情景而引起的厭惡情緒、極度恐懼心情或戰(zhàn)栗的動作。 panic常指因突如其來的外界威脅使人群出現(xiàn)驚慌、恐懼或混亂。 terror指極大的恐懼和驚駭，語氣最強。 dread可與fear換用，著重害怕的心理，但dread常指膽怯和喪失勇氣。


三、相關(guān)短語：


stage fright

n. 怯場，演講綜合征


四、參考例句：


The children gave a squeal of fright.

孩子們發(fā)出驚嚇的尖叫聲。


Apart from a fright, he was uninjured.

除了嚇一跳以外，他沒受傷。


In fright I seized his arm .

因為害怕，我一把抓住了他的胳膊。


I was numb more with fright than with the cold.

我渾身麻木，與其說是因為天冷，還不如說是因為害怕。


He cried out in fright as the dark figure approached.

那個黑影向他逼近，他嚇得叫了出來。


The fright departure has been advanced to 9.30 a.m .

本航班起飛時間已提前至上午9點30分。


To hide my fright I asked a question.

為了掩飾自己的恐懼，我問了個問題。


It was a cry that mingled fright with surprise.

那聲喊叫夾雜著恐懼與吃驚。


The horse took a fright at the sound of the explosion.

馬聽到爆炸聲受了驚。


He was shaking with fright as if he had seen a ghost.

他嚇得直哆嗦，就好像看見了鬼一樣。