frighten用法

frighten是壹個重要詞匯,其用法很多,但是不要害怕,請看下列歸納。壹、frighten可作vt.和vi.,常作vt. 用,意為"使驚嚇、使驚恐"。1. frighten sb. 意為"恐嚇某人"。如：Don't frighten her. She's just a little girl. 別嚇唬她。她只是個小女孩。The dog tried to frighten us, but it failed. 這條狗想嚇唬我們,但是失敗了。2. be frightened + of... 意為"害怕......"。如：The little girl is not frightened of dogs. 這個小女孩不怕狗。3. be frightened + by... 意為"被......嚇壞(嚇壹跳)"。如：She was frightened by the shadow of the tree. 她被樹影嚇壞了。4. be frightened + at... 意為"看到......感到驚恐"。如：She was frightened at the sight that he was drowned.她看到他被淹死的情景感到恐懼。5. be frightened + to do sth.意為"害怕做某事"。如：She was very frightened to look down from the top floor of the building. 她很害怕從那棟建築物的頂樓往下看。6. frighten sb. to death意為"把某人嚇壞",被動式為be frightened to death。 如：When he saw the bear in the forest he was frightened to death.當他在森林裏看見熊時,他被嚇壞了。7. frighten sb. / sth. off / away意為"將某人/某物嚇跑"。如：The children's shouts frightened the birds off. 孩子們的喊聲把鳥兒嚇飛了。二、frightening, frightened是frighten的分詞形式,也可以說是形容詞形式。frightening意為"令人驚恐的、恐怖的",常用來說明事物的特征。frightened意為"恐懼的、害怕的、受驚的",常用來說明人的特征。兩者都可用作表語或定語。如：The film is very frightening. 這部影片非常恐怖。The frightened children were calling for their mothers. 受驚的孩子們呼喊著找媽媽