fright
惊恐,惊吓,吓人,恐惧
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Definitions
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- : sudden and extreme fear; a sudden terror.
- : a person or thing of shocking, grotesque, or ridiculous appearance.
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- : to frighten.
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Examples
You may be able to simply train yourself to wake up and end the dream, or overcome the very vivid feelings of fear and fright by telling yourself that it’s a dream.
The green creatures in The Sunken Land, on the other hand, conjure up the visceral fright of something slithering and unfamiliar brushing past your skin when you enter a lake.
With such fright back there, it’s small solace that the contenders lack defending champion Dustin Johnson, the No.
Much of the heavy lifting for frights is done by the environments, especially in the world of the dead that takes a Lovecraftian aesthetic, with slippery tentacles or long arms reaching down from above.
To add to the fright, some children live in unstable homes where food is hard to come by.
Finally he grabs that blanket [and] I counted eight on one double mattress, eight children held together—dying of fright.
Take this sentence: "With the snake in sight, the horse reeled his paws in fright."
Kate got a fright when she thought she'd mislaid a family engagement ring that Prince William gave her in 2010.
He talks to Gordon Marino about reliving his darkest moments—and how he faced down his stage fright.
First, she had to overcome her stage fright to go head-to-head with the big boys.
Liszt looked at it, and to her fright and dismay cried out in a fit of impatience, "No, I won't hear it!"