英汉词典

startle 基本解释

• vt. 使吓一跳；使惊奇
• vi. 惊吓；惊跳；惊奇
• n. 惊愕；惊恐

startle 词态变化

startle 中文词源

来自古义 start,跳动，跳起，-le,表反复。引申比喻义吃惊，震惊。

startle 英文词源

startle (v.)

c. 1300, "run to and fro" (intransitive), frequentative of sterten (see start (v.)). Sense of "move suddenly in surprise or fear" first recorded 1520s. Transitive meaning "frighten suddenly" is from 1590s. The word retains more of the original meaning of start (v.). Related: Startled; startling; startlingly. As a noun from 1714.

startle 英文释义

1. a sudden involuntary movement;

"he awoke with a start"

startle 同义词解析

alarm, frighten, startle, terrify, scare, intimidate

这些动词均有"惊吓，惊恐"之意。

alarm：着重指某人意识到危险而突然产生的惊恐。

frighten：普通用词，使用广泛，指产生突然、短暂的惊慌、恐怖感。

startle：强调突然使人惊骇或震惊。

terrify：语气最强，指惊骇得六神无主，魂飞魄散。

scare：指非正式文体中可与frighten换用，但语气较重，侧重人受惊吓后立即停下正在干的事或跑掉。

intimidate：特指恐吓某人，迫使其做某事。

surprise, amaze, astonish, astound, startle, stun

这些动词均含"使惊愕，使惊讶，使惊奇"之意。

surprise： 普通用词，多指因未预料或意外的事而引起的惊奇之感。

amaze： 语气较强，指因认为不可能或极少可能发生情况的出现而感到惊讶或迷惑不解。

astonish： 语气较强，指出乎预料，意外发生，但又无法解释而感到惊奇。

astound： 语气强，指由于事情令人难以置信或实在罕见而使人感到震惊。

startle： 指因突然的惊吓或意料不到的刺激等而使人惊跳或震惊。

stun： 语气最强，指极度惊讶而目瞪口呆，不知所措。

startle 双语例句

1. They have nightmares, they startle easily.

他们做噩梦，经常从梦中惊醒。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The news will startle the City.

这个消息会让伦敦商业区的人们大吃一惊。

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3. I didn't mean to startle you.

我不是存心要吓唬你。

来自《权威词典》

4. Sorry, I didn't mean to startle you.

对不起，我不是故意想吓你一跳的。

来自辞典例句

5. I hope I didn't startle you.

但愿我没有吓着您.

来自辞典例句

startle 实用场景例句

I didn't mean to startle you.

我不是存心要吓唬你。

牛津词典

The explosion startled the horse.

爆炸声使马受了惊。

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I was startled by her question.

她的问题让我大吃一惊。

牛津词典

It startled me to find her sitting in my office.

我一进办公室，发现她坐在里面，把我吓了一跳。

牛津词典

She looked at him with startled eyes.

她用吃惊的目光看着他。

牛津词典

He looked startled.

他显得很惊讶。

牛津词典

She jumped back like a startled rabbit.

她像受惊的兔子似的跳了回去。

牛津词典

The telephone startled him...

电话铃声吓了他一跳。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Sorry, I didn't mean to startle you...

对不起，我不是故意想吓你一跳的。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The above story provided the idiom grass and startle snake.

由此产生了“打草惊蛇”这个成语.

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Antidepressant medication will lower anxiety and reduce sleep disturbances, startle reactions, difficulty in returning to function.

抗抑郁症药物能够缓解焦虑、减轻睡眠干扰 、 惊厥反应以及功能恢复障碍等.

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The lecturer shot off a pistol as a demonstration of the startle response.

那位演讲者开了一枪以示范什么是惊恐反应.

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When some chinese idioms are tramslated into English, Their meanings may startle some English readers.

一些汉语成语被翻译长英语后, 会使一些英语读者感到很吃惊.

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Seventh, talked to me again allowed to open let me startle joke!

第七, 再跟我可以打开让我惊吓的笑话!

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Don't hit the fruit in the tree with stones, it'll startle the birds living here.

不要用石子砸树上的果子, 免得惊动了栖宿的鸟儿.

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I didn't mean to startle you by driving like that.

我这样开车不是想吓你的.

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Sometimes a sudden shift in color can be used to startle potential predators or threaten intruders.

有时候,色彩的快速变换可以用来惊吓掠食者或威胁入侵者.

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The man was awaken with a startle.

由于受到惊吓,他醒了过来.

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Terrors startle him on every side and dog his every step.

11四面的惊吓要使他害怕,并且追赶他的脚跟.

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I woke with a startle to find a green insect fluttering around my face.

我猛地醒来,发现一只绿色昆虫在我眼前飞来飞去.

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" Bears , dragons , tempestuous on mountain and river , Startle t he forest and make the heights tremble . "

熊 咆 龙吟殷岩泉, 栗深林兮惊层巅.

英汉 - 翻译样例 - 文学

Bar patrons in Arizona got a startle when a bobcat trotted in the front door.

当以一只山猫闯入亚利桑那州的酒吧的前门时,顾客被吓了一大跳.

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The least noise would startle the timid child.

最小的响声也会吓着这个胆小的孩子的.

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He gave me a startle.

他吓了我一跳.

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Sudden and unexpected sounds would startle you , and you would probably start to cry.

一些突如其来的声响也许会把你吓哭.

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I hope I didn't startle you.

但愿我没有吓着您.

辞典例句

The deer startle easily.

鹿很容易受到惊吓.

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Would he startle him with sudden fear?

他要让牧师因突来的恐惧而大惊失色 吗 ?

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When some Chinese idioms are translated into English, their meanings may startle some readers of English.

一些汉语习语被译成英语后, 会使一些英语读者感到很吃惊.

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