frightening

美['fraɪtnɪŋ] 英['fraɪtnɪŋ]

adj. 令人恐惧的；令人害怕的

sp. 动词frighten的现在分词.

近义词：fearful，fearsome，scary，terrifying，alarming，startling，upsetting，redoubtable，direful，dread，awful，horrendous，dreadful，horrific，dire，terrorisation，terrible，terrorization，dreaded，

英英释义

Noun

the act of inspiring with fear

Adjective

causing fear or dread or terror;
"the awful war" "an awful risk" "dire news" "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked" "the dread presence of the headmaster" "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was" "a dreadful storm" "a fearful howling" "horrendous explosions shook the city" "a terrible curse"

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用作形容词(adj.)

I can't forget that frightening experience.我无法忘记那段令人恐惧的经历。
It's really a frightening experience.这真是一场令人恐惧的经历。
He spoke in a frightening manner.他说话的样子令人害怕。
From time to time his sharp cough broke the rather frightening stillness.他偶尔发出一两声短促的咳嗽，打破这多少有点叫人害怕的静寂。

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