startle
English → Chinese
verb//ˈstɑː.təl//
(情感反应) 使惊吓:因突发状况、声音或意外使人猛地跳起或感到害怕
The loud sound of the door slamming startled the baby and made him cry.
(Chinese) 砰的一声关门声吓到了宝宝,让他哭了起来。
I didn't mean to startle you; I thought you heard me come into the room.
(Chinese) 我不是故意要吓你的;我以为你听到我进屋了。
Entry ID: en:zh:startle · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary