scare
- IPA[skɛː]
英式
- cause great fear or nervousness in; frighten；become scared
- a sudden attack of fright；a situation characterized by a sudden and typically widespread sense of alarm or anxiety about something
verb: scare, 3rd person present: scares, gerund or present participle: scaring, past tense: scared, past participle: scared
noun: scare, plural noun: scares
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動詞
- 1. cause great fear or nervousness in; frighten I was scared stiff the rapid questions were designed to scare her into blurting out the truth
- ▪ become scared I don't think I scare easily
名詞
- 1. a sudden attack of fright gosh, that gave me a scare!
- ▪ a situation characterized by a sudden and typically widespread sense of alarm or anxiety about something the event was postponed earlier this year due to the foot-and-mouth scare recent food scares have made the public rightly sensitive to new, apparently untested technologies
- fearful; frightened: I wasn't scared at all we're both scared of spiders
Oxford Dictionary
- fearful; frightened: I wasn't scared at all we're both scared of spiders
Oxford American Dictionary
- quotation marks used around a word or phrase when they are not required, thereby eliciting ... putting the term “global warming” in scare quotes serves to subtly cast doubt on the reality of such a phenomenon
Oxford American Dictionary
- (in a film or television show) a sudden or unexpected event, typically involving or accompanied ... the jump scares are timed with sadistic precision
Oxford Dictionary
- an alert prompted by the suspicion that a bomb has been planted in a public place: the court building was temporarily evacuated following a bomb scare
Oxford American Dictionary
- a sensational account or news report that arouses fear or alarm about a particular issue: an increasing number of hoaxes and scare stories about email viruses scare stories in the press about teenage gangs
Oxford American Dictionary
- a strategy intended to manipulate public opinion about a particular issue by arousing fear or alarm: we need facts, not scare tactics and false information
Oxford Dictionary
- a sensational account or news report that arouses fear or alarm about a particular issue: an increasing number of hoaxes and scare stories about email viruses scare stories in the press about teenage gangs
Oxford Dictionary
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- cause great fear or nervousness in; frighten: I was scared stiff the rapid questions were designed to scare her into blurting out the truth
- a sudden attack of fright: gosh, that gave me a scare!
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