petrified
英 [ˈpetrɪfaɪd]
美 [ˈpetrɪfaɪd]
adj. 非常害怕; 恐慌的; 石化的
v. 使吓呆; 使惊呆; (使)石化
petrify的过去分词和过去式
BNC.14294 / COCA.15020
牛津词典
adj.
- 非常害怕;恐慌的
extremely frightened- a petrified expression
惶恐的表情 - I'm petrified of snakes.
我特别怕蛇。 - They were petrified with fear (= so frightened that they were unable to move or think) .
他们都吓呆了。
- a petrified expression
- 石化的
petrified trees, insects, etc. have died and been changed into stone over a very long period of time- a petrified forest
石化林
- a petrified forest
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 非常害怕的;吓呆的
If you arepetrified, you are extremely frightened, perhaps so frightened that you cannot think or move.- I've always been petrified of being alone...
我总是害怕孤单一人。 - Most people seem to be petrified of snakes.
好像很多人都怕蛇。
- I've always been petrified of being alone...
- ADJ (动植物)石化的
Apetrifiedplant or animal has died and has gradually turned into stone.- ...a block of petrified wood.
一块木化石
- ...a block of petrified wood.
双语例句
- The passage of time has petrified trees.
随着时光的流逝,树木石化了。 - We thought we'd killed you! We were petrified.
我们本以为你死了!我们都惊呆了。 - I was absolutely petrified with fear.
我完全吓傻了。 - Most people seem to be petrified of snakes.
好像很多人都怕蛇。 - I was petrified to see a huge rhino bearing down on me.
看见一头大犀牛朝我冲过来我都吓坏了。 - We did a read-through with Michael Gambon, and I was petrified at the thought of the final scene.
我们做了读通过迈克尔甘本,我的思想僵化的最后一幕。 - The wood petrified with time.
随着时间的推移这种木头石化了。 - God, these things are so old, they're petrified.
天,这些东西太老了,都僵化了。 - The Chamber of Secrets has been opened, leaving students and ghosts petrified by an unleashed monster.
学校的密室被人开启,释放出的怪物将学生和幽灵相继石化。 - SM: I often have the impression that nature is petrified.
穆:我常有一种感觉,自然已经被风化了。
