frighten和startle都表示「驚嚇」,他們有什麼區別呢?

2020-03-16     尼歐詞彙秒記

Scare and frighten are used more for ghosts and dangerous situations whereas startle is used more for things like when you forget you have bread in the toaster and it jumps out at you

「Scare and frighten」更多用於鬼魂和危險情況,而"startle"則更多用於諸如當您忘記烤麵包機中有麵包而跳到您身上時

Startle is used to express being surprised. Frighten is used to express actual fear."

Startle"被用來表示驚訝。"Frighten"是用來表達實際恐懼的

I was startled when my sister jumped out of the closet.當我姐姐跳出壁櫥時,我大吃一驚

I yelled, "Don't startle me like that!"我大喊:「不要那樣嚇我一跳!」

The other day I was startled when I heard a loud bang, but it was just the dishwasher.前幾天,當我聽到一聲巨響時,我大吃一驚,但這只是洗碗機

When I was robbed by a man with a gun, I was really frightened.當我被一個拿著槍的人搶劫時,我真的很害怕

I don't like to be frightened, so I don't watch scary movies.我不喜歡被嚇到,所以我不看恐怖電影。

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