frightening
英 [ˈfraɪ.tən.ɪŋ]
美 [ˈfraɪ.tən.ɪŋ]
将“frightening”分解为“fright”(害怕)和“-ing”(现在分词形式,表示进行中的状态)。想象一个场景,有人正经历“fright”,而这个过程正在“ing”进行中,即某人正在害怕的状态中,这样就可以记住这个词的意思是“令人害怕的”。
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- frightening (adj.)
- 1715, present participle adjective from frighten (v.). Related: Frighteningly.
- 1. Failure is never quite so frightening as regret do.
- 比失败更令人恐惧的是懊悔。
- 2. "Frankly I found it rather frightening." — "A little startling," Mark agreed.
- “坦白说我觉得这相当可怕。”——“是有点吓人,”马克表示同意。
- 3. The whole car shuddered with an almost frightening surge of power.
- 油门猛然加大到几乎让人恐惧的程度,整个汽车剧烈震颤着。
- 4. The fishermen said the company's seismic survey was frightening away fish.
- 渔民们说这家公司进行的地震勘测把鱼都吓跑了。
- 5. It was a very frightening experience and they were very courageous.
- 那是一次让人胆战心惊的经历,而他们表现得非常勇敢。