['frait?n]
frightenable
adj.
frighten的變形
frighten
['frait?n]
vt.
使吃驚，使驚恐，使恐慌，恐嚇，威脅：
The noise frightened the child.
喧嘩聲使小孩驚恐萬分。
Don't frighten him. He's telling the truth.
不要嚇唬他，他在講實話。
使…嚇得;嚇走,趕走(常與 away, out, off,into 連用)：
to frighten someone into confessing
使某人嚇得供認
to frighten away pigeons
嚇走鴿子
vi.
害怕，驚恐，驚駭，吃驚：
害怕，驚恐，驚駭，吃驚：
He doesn't frighten easily.
他不容易受驚嚇。
近義詞:
alarm
. terrify
. terrorize
. scare
短語:
frighten someone into (或 out of) doing something
使某人嚇得做(或不做)某事
frighten someone out of his wits
[口語]把(某人)嚇得驚惶失措；把(某人)嚇得魂不附體
frighten someone to death
[口語]把(某人)嚇得要死；把(某人)急得要命
frighten the pants off
嚇得屁滾尿流