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frighten off

/ˈfraɪ.tən ɒf/

翻译: 短语动词,指因害怕而离开或保持距离,也指把某人或某物吓走、赶跑。

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词语关系

verb

/ˈfraɪ.tən ɒf/B2formal
  • zh短语动词,指因害怕而离开或保持距离,也指把某人或某物吓走、赶跑。

A phrasal verb used to indicate causing someone or something to leave or stay away by making them feel afraid.

不可数 · 及物 · 短语动词,可分

  1. Scare awayinformal

    To cause someone or something to leave or stay away by making them afraid.

    zh吓跑

    • The loud noise frightened off the birds.
    • His aggressive behavior frightened off potential customers.
    • The guard dog frightened off the intruders.

    同义词deterdrive awayfrighten awayrepelscare awayscare off

    反义词attractenticeluretempt

  2. Discourage or deterinformal

    To make someone so nervous or anxious that they decide not to do something or not to continue.

    zh吓退

    • The high price frightened off many buyers.
    • Her stern expression frightened off anyone who wanted to ask a question.
    • The difficult exam frightened off some students from applying.

    同义词dauntdeterdiscourageintimidateput offscare offunnerve

    反义词attractencourageenticeinducepersuade

词形
  • frightened off past participle
  • frightened off past simple
  • frightening off present participle
  • frightens off third person singular

基本动词frighten

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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