Feb 20, 2011

表達害怕 (下)

表達 使某人 (X) 感到害怕、恐懼,可透過 frighten Xscare Xalarm Xstrike fear into X’s heart (= strike fear into X )strike fear in X’s heart (= strike fear in X )  等,表達 使某人 (X) 感到極度害怕、驚恐萬分,或把某人 (X) 嚇得魂不附體、嚇得魂飛魄散、嚇破膽、嚇壞、嚇呆、嚇僵、嚇得呆若木雞、嚇得要命、嚇個半死、嚇死等,可透過 terrify [ˋtɛrə͵faɪ] Xpetrify [ˋpɛtrə͵faɪ] Xfrighten X out of X’s wits [wɪts] (= frighten the wits out of X ) (非正式)scare X out of X’s wits (= scare the wits out of X ) (非正式)scare X witless [ˋwɪtləs] (非正式)frighten the life out of X (非正式)scare the life out of X (非正式)frighten the living daylights out of X (非正式) ( frighten the daylights out of X (非正式) )scare the living daylights out of X (非正式) ( scare the daylights out of X (非正式) )frighten the hell out of X (非正式)scare the hell out of X (非正式)frighten X to death (非正式)scare X to death (非正式)strike terror into X’s heart (= strike terror into X )strike terror in X’s heart (= strike terror in X )put the fear of God into X (非正式)put the fear of God in X (非正式)scare the pants off X (非正式)scare the shit out of X (俚語、不雅用語)scare X shitless (俚語、不雅用語) 等等,表達 使某人 (X) 感到極度害怕且震驚,可透過 horrify [ˋhɔrə͵faɪ] X,此外,使某人 (X) 害怕得起雞皮疙瘩,可透過 give X goose bumps [ˋgus ͵bʌmps] (美式為主) (= give X goose pimples [ˋgus ͵pɪmpḷz] (英式為主) = give X gooseflesh [ˋgusflɛʃ] ),表達 使某人 (X) 害怕得感覺像是身體有東西在爬一樣、全身發毛,可透過 give X the creeps [krips] make X’s flesh creep ( 也可說 make X’s skin creep ),表達 使某人 (X) 毛髮悚然 (毛骨悚然),可透過 make X’s hair stand on end,表達 使某人 (X) 不寒而慄,可透過 give X the shivers [ˋʃɪvɚz]send shivers down X’s spine [spaɪn] ( send shivers up and down X’s spine )make X’s blood run cold 等,還有,表達 突然使某人 (X) 感到害怕、突然使某人 (X) 受到驚嚇,可透過 give X a fright [fraɪt] startle [ˋstɑrtḷ] X,表達 突然使某人 (X) 嚇得身體動了一下或跳起來、嚇一跳,可透過 make X jump,表達 突然使某人 (X) 感到極度害怕、突然使某人 (X) 受到極度的驚嚇,可透過 give X a hell of a fright (非正式),表達 使某人 (X) 驚慌失措了起來,可透過 throw X into a panic [ˋpænɪk] send X into a panic,另外,表達 恐嚇、威嚇某人 (X) 做某事 (Y),可透過 frighten X into doing Yscare X into doing Yterrorize X into doing Y 等,表達 把某人 (X) 嚇走、嚇跑,可透過 frighten X awayscare X awayfrighten X offscare X off 等,此外,表達 使某人 (X) 不要那麼害怕、減輕某人 (X) 的恐懼,可透過 calm one’s fearease one’s fearallay one’s fear (正式)alleviate one’s fear (正式) 等;還有,表達 令人害怕的、恐懼的,可透過 frightening [ˋfraɪtṇɪŋ]scary [ˋskɛrɪ] (非正式)fearful [ˋfɪrfəl] (偏正式)alarming [əˋlɑrmɪŋ] 等,表達 令人極度害怕的、恐懼的,可透過 terrifying [ˋtɛrə͵faɪɪŋ] petrifying [ˋpɛtrə͵faɪɪŋ],表達 令人極度害怕且震驚的,可透過 horrifying [ˋhɔrə͵faɪɪŋ];最後,表達 連自己的影子都怕的、非常膽小的,可透過 be afraid of one’s own shadowbe scared of one’s own shadowbe frightened of one’s own shadow 等,表達 容易害怕、易受到驚嚇,可透過 scare easily,表達 個性容易緊張害怕、神經質,可透過 have a nervous disposition [͵dɪspəˋzɪʃən] (= be of a nervous disposition )be the nervous type (非正式)live on one’s nerves 等。