Terror
['terə] or ['tɛrɚ]
解释:
(noun.) the use of extreme fear in order to coerce people (especially for political reasons); 'he used terror to make them confess'.
(noun.) a very troublesome child.
(noun.) a person who inspires fear or dread; 'he was the terror of the neighborhood'.
汉娜录入--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) Extreme fear; fear that agitates body and mind; violent dread; fright.
(n.) That which excites dread; a cause of extreme fear.
编辑:默里
同义词及近义词：
n. Consternation, fright, alarm, affright, panic, horror, dismay, intimidation, terrorism, great fear, extreme dread.
编辑:梅森
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Fear, dread, alarm, flight, consternation, horror, dismay
ANT:Confidence, fearlessness, boldness, reassurance
戴夫校对
解释:
n. extreme fear: an object of fear or dread—(Milt.) Terr′our.—adj. Terr′or-haunt′ed haunted with terror.—n. Terrorisā′tion.—v.t. Terr′orise to terrify: to govern by terror.—ns. Terr′oriser one who terrorises; Terr′orism a state of terror: a state which impresses terror: an organised system of intimidation; Terr′orist one who rules by terror.—adjs. Terr′orless free from terror: harmless; Terr′or-smit′ten -strick′en -struck seized with terror terrified.—v.t. Terr′or-strike to smite with terror.—King of Terrors death; Reign of Terror or The Terror the period of fever in the first French Revolution during which the king the queen thousands of victims—the innocent and the guilty—the Girondists Danton Madame Roland and at last Robespierre were hurried to the guillotine.
编辑:卡罗尔
娱乐性解释：
To dream that you feel terror at any object or happening, denotes that disappointments and loss will envelope you. To see others in terror, means that unhappiness of friends will seriously affect you.
录入:梅林达
例句:
- The common man in France was more free, better off, and happier during the Terror than he had been in 1787. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Affery, who had watched her in terror, darted to her in the middle of the room, caught hold of her dress, and went on her knees to her. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- The Terror was at an end. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Reader, do you know, as I do, what terror those cold people can put into the ice of their questions? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- The English Channel is a holy terror, all right, but it didn't affect me. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- No matter how unreasonable the terror, so that it be terror. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- His loose eyes rolled frightfully--not in terror, but in exultation. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- A look of terror came over the sweet smiling face, and she clung to George as by an instinct. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- It was the skeleton in his house, and all the family walked by it in terror and silence. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- And once or twice lately, when he was alone in the evening and had nothing to do, he had suddenly stood up in terror, not knowing what he was. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- The horse is still novel enough to be something of a terror in itself. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- If ever a man was three parts mad with terror, that man's name is Pinner. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- Gudrun's heart leapt in sudden terror, profound terror. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- Mr. Claypole, without making any further change in his position than suffering his legs to reach the ground, gazed at the beadle in drunken terror. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- Don't cut my throat, sir, I pleaded in terror. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- He is mad--mad with the terrors of a guilty conscience. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- However many terrors she might have, she would be unafraid, uncowed by him. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- And proper little terrors they were, little fiends--that Gerald was a demon if ever there was one, a proper demon, ay, at six months old. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- The popular fear of engrossing and forestalling may be compared to the popular terrors and suspicions of witchcraft. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- More than once, too, they had to look on Him whose face flesh scarce can see and live: they had to pay their tribute to the King of Terrors. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- The nervous terrors and fearful visions which had scared us during the spring, continued to visit our coward troop during this sad journey. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- Nay, with some persons those awes and terrors of youth last for ever and ever. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- The terrors and horrors of Cocytus and Styx, ghosts and sapless shades, and the rest of their Tartarean nomenclature, must vanish. 柏拉图. 理想国.
- He knew there was risk; but such death had for his nerves no terrors. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- And another circumstance invested this old lady with peculiar terrors. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- When the day came round for my return to the scene of the deed of violence, my terrors reached their height. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- It had been well, if such vain terrors could have distracted our thoughts from more tangible evils. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- The corruption of our hearts, the evil of our ways, the curse that is upon us, the terrors that surround us--these were the themes of my childhood. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- But there was now a great darkness besides; and that invested the storm with new terrors, real and fanciful. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- These occupations brought her round to the December month, wherein her father walked among the terrors with a steady head. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
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