terrified
/ˈterɪfaɪd/ · /ˈterəfaɪd/
CEFR level B1Topic EmotionWord #3146 in the learning path
极度害怕的；惊恐的
Definitions
adj. Feeling extremely afraid.
极度害怕的；惊恐的
Example
I was terrified when thunder shook the windows last night.
昨晚雷声震得窗户发抖时，我吓坏了。
Students who are terrified of public speaking may benefit from practising presentations in small, supportive groups.
极度害怕公开演讲的学生，可以通过在互相支持的小组中练习展示而受益。
Collocations
- terrified of
- terrified at the thought of
- absolutely terrified
Word family
- terrify (v.)
- terrifying (adj.)
- terror (n.)
Synonyms
- frightened
- petrified
Antonyms
- unafraid
Usage tip
人感到害怕用terrified；事物吓人用terrifying。
FAQ
- What does terrified mean?
- Feeling extremely afraid.
- How is terrified pronounced?
- UK /ˈterɪfaɪd/, US /ˈterəfaɪd/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
