frighten away

英 [ˈfraɪtn əˈweɪ]

美 [ˈfraɪtn əˈweɪ]

吓跑; 吓走; 把…吓得躲开; 吓退; 使却步; 使吓得不敢打交道（或参与）

英英释义

verb

• cause to lose courage
  1. dashed by the refusal
  Synonym:dauntdashscare offpallfrighten offscare awayscare

双语例句

• He strung the pieces of paper out to frighten birds away.
  他把数张纸串在绳子上放出去吓鸟。
• According to tradition, people would dress up in costumes ( wear special clothing, masks or disguises) to frighten the spirits away.
  按照传统习俗，人们会dressupincostumes（穿戴一些特别的服装，面具或者装饰）来吓跑鬼魂。
• Well, I would not risk it. I was going to tell you a month ago-at the time you agreed to be mine, but I could not; I thought it might frighten you away from me.
  所以我不敢轻易冒这个险，一个月前我就想告诉你了那个时候你答应嫁给我，不过我没有告诉你；我想，那会把你从我身边吓走的。
• Which three letters can frighten a thief away?
  哪三个字母能把小偷吓走？
• Do you believe that we can use crackers to frighten away evil spirits?
  我们能以鞭炮驱邪，你相信吗？
• Of course, an over-experimental style which is impossible for people to understand might frighten away the audience.
  当然，太过实验风格，让人看不懂的戏，也可能会把观众都吓跑。
• I thought it might frighten you away from me.
  我想，那会把你从我身边吓走的。
• Another important part of celebration was using light frighten away dark spirits.
  庆典的另一个重要内容就是点火来吓跑黑暗中的魔鬼。
• Chinese tradition says fireworks frighten evil spirits, drive away bad luck and attract the God of wealth.
  中国传统认为烟花爆竹能避灾驱邪、招财进宝。
• A word to fathers: don't frighten away your daughter's friends.
  向父亲们进一言：别吓跑了你们女儿的朋友。