fright

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n. 惊骇, 吃惊 [医] 惊吓

发音

UK /fɹaɪt/
US /fɹaɪt/
CA /fɹʌit/
US /fɹʌit/

词形变化

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教材释义与例句

名词

惊吓;惊骇

a sudden feeling of fear

动词

使惊恐

释义与例句

n. B1
  1. 1.

    A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm.

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    Someone strange, ugly or shocking, producing a feeling of alarm or aversion.

    可数 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To frighten.

    古体 及物
adj.
  1. 1.

    frightened; afraid; affright

    罕用

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English fright, furht, from Old English fryhtu, fyrhto (“fright, fear, dread, trembling, horrible sight”), from Proto-Germanic *furhtį̄ (“fear”), from Proto-Indo-European *pr̥k- (“to fear”). Cognate with Scots fricht (“fright”), Old Frisian fruchte (“fright”), Low German frucht (“fright”), Middle Dutch vrucht, German Furcht (“fear, fright”), Danish frygt (“fear”), Swedish fruktan (“fear, fright, dread”), Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌷𐍄𐌴𐌹 (faurhtei, “fear, horror, fright”). Compare possibly Albanian frikë (“fear, fright, dread, danger”).

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