英语词典 · 单词释义
startle
英 ['stɑːt(ə)l] 美 ['stɑrtl]
这里集中整理“startle”的音标、翻译、词源、例句和近反义词，方便快速确认词义并顺手做词汇积累。
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词义详解
翻译 · 词源 · 例句- vt. 使吓一跳；使惊奇
- vi. 惊吓；惊跳；惊奇
- n. 惊愕；惊恐
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词源 · 例句 · 用法词态变化
第三人称单数: startles;过去式: startled;过去分词: startled;现在分词: startling;形容词: startled;
中文词源
startle 使吃惊，使震惊
来自古义 start,跳动，跳起，-le,表反复。引申比喻义吃惊，震惊。
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.
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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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