音标:['terә] ; 柯林斯词典等级:2 级;
n. 恐怖, 可怕的人
[医] 惊吓, 惊悸
n. a person who inspires fear or dread
n. a very troublesome child
n. the use of extreme fear in order to coerce people (especially for political reasons)
词型变化:名词复数形式 : terrors
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terror的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Her face worked as she stared at him in terror.她惊恐地注视着他,脸也吓得抽动起来。
  2. She let out a scream of terror.她发出恐怖的叫喊。
  3. His terror is so great that he can do nothing.他惊骇万分以致什么事都不能做。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. The government rules by terror.那个政府实行恐怖统治。
  2. Those rebels are a terror to the entire town.那些反叛者使全城的人感到恐惧。
  3. His son is a real terror.他的儿子实在讨厌。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • add to sb's terror使某人更恐惧
  • cause〔inspire〕 terror引起恐怖
  • feel terror感到恐惧
形容词+~
  • growing terror越来越恐怖
  • increasing terror日益加剧的恐怖
介词+~
  • in terror惊慌地
  • reign of terror恐怖统治
  • fill with terror充满恐惧
~+介词
  • terror for speed过于追求速度的人
  • terror for work对工作过分入迷的人
  • the terror of religion宗教的恐怖

经典引文

  • The terror in which she wakes, her pulse racing.

    出自:L. Hudson
  • He lived in terror that his all-consuming love would..force her to reject him.

    出自:G. Daly
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