Terror
['terə] or ['tɛrɚ]
解釋/意思:
(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'.
汉娜錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Extreme fear; fear that agitates body and mind; violent dread; fright.
(n.) That which excites dread; a cause of extreme fear.
編輯:默里
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Consternation, fright, alarm, affright, panic, horror, dismay, intimidation, terrorism, great fear, extreme dread.
編輯:梅森
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Fear, dread, alarm, flight, consternation, horror, dismay
ANT:Confidence, fearlessness, boldness, reassurance
戴夫校對
解釋/意思:
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.
編輯:卡罗尔
娱乐性解釋/意思：
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.
錄入:梅林达
例句/造句/用法:
- The common man in France was more free, better off, and happier during the Terror than he had been in 1787. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- 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. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- The Terror was at an end. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- 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. 簡·愛.
- The English Channel is a holy terror, all right, but it didn't affect me. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- No matter how unreasonable the terror, so that it be terror. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- His loose eyes rolled frightfully--not in terror, but in exultation. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- 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·薩克雷. 名利場.
- It was the skeleton in his house, and all the family walked by it in terror and silence. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- 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. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The horse is still novel enough to be something of a terror in itself. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- If ever a man was three parts mad with terror, that man's name is Pinner. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Gudrun's heart leapt in sudden terror, profound terror. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- 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. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Don't cut my throat, sir, I pleaded in terror. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- He is mad--mad with the terrors of a guilty conscience. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- However many terrors she might have, she would be unafraid, uncowed by him. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- 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. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The popular fear of engrossing and forestalling may be compared to the popular terrors and suspicions of witchcraft. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- 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. 維萊特.
- The nervous terrors and fearful visions which had scared us during the spring, continued to visit our coward troop during this sad journey. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Nay, with some persons those awes and terrors of youth last for ever and ever. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The terrors and horrors of Cocytus and Styx, ghosts and sapless shades, and the rest of their Tartarean nomenclature, must vanish. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- He knew there was risk; but such death had for his nerves no terrors. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- And another circumstance invested this old lady with peculiar terrors. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- When the day came round for my return to the scene of the deed of violence, my terrors reached their height. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- It had been well, if such vain terrors could have distracted our thoughts from more tangible evils. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- 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. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- But there was now a great darkness besides; and that invested the storm with new terrors, real and fanciful. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- These occupations brought her round to the December month, wherein her father walked among the terrors with a steady head. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
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