frighten vt. 使惊惧,吓唬。 frighten a child into fits 把小孩吓得抽风[不知人事]。 frighten sb. out of an evil practice 吓掉某人的坏习惯。 frighten sb. into submission 吓某人服从。 frighten sb. away 把某人吓走。 vi. 惊恐,害怕。 I don't frighten easily. 我不会轻易就害怕。 be frightened at 受…惊吓,看见…大吃一惊。 be frightened of 〔口语〕害怕,对…感到恐惧(The child has always been frighten of the dark. 这孩子一直怕黑暗)。 be frightened out of one's wits 被吓呆。
The children 's shouts frightened off the birds . 孩子们的喊声把鸟儿吓飞了。
It was gerald and birkn come to find them, and gerald had cried out to frighten off the cattle . 杰罗尔德和伯金是来寻找她们的,杰罗尔德的吆喝,惊走了牛群。
That scarecrow ain ' t gonna frighten off no yankee , 那稻草人可吓不走北佬
It is meant to frighten off evil spirits 目的是想吓走阴魂鬼神。
The target companys management may retaliate by soliciting competing offers from other companies in hopes that a bidding war will frighten off the attacker 目标公司的管理层可以请求另一家公司提出竞争性的收购要约,以寄希望于可以用竞价战争来吓退恶意收购者。
Apparently , the subsequent course of events took place as follows : the tigress dug out a hole from the opposite side of the den and then using this hole , the tigress frightened off the female bear by successively jumping first to the opening of the den , then to the aperture that she had excavated . 显然,后来发生的情况就像下面这样:老虎在洞的对面挖了一个孔,然后利用这个孔,老虎连续的在洞口和自己挖的小孔之间跳跃,把母熊从洞里吓出来。
frighten offとは意味:~を驚かせる、脅かして追い払う We'll just frighten them out. I hope I didn't frighten him out. Something or someone frightened him off. People will be frightened off in the short term, I'm quite sure. Scandal seems ...