英语口语交际知识

英语口语交际知识

我害怕蛇。I’m afraid of snakes.

snake [sneik] n. 蛇

我害怕置身于狭小的空间里。I have a fear of being in small places.

fear [fiE] n. 害怕，恐惧

你吓坏我了。You scared me.

= You frightened me.

○ You scared me to death. 你把我吓死了。

scare [skZE] v. 惊吓，使受吓

frighten [5fraitn] v. 使惊吓

death [deW] n. 死亡

那部恐怖电影吓得我头发都竖起来了。

That horror movie made my hair stand on end.

● horror movie“恐怖电影”

● make one’s hair stand on end“使某人吓得头发都竖起来了”

我们目睹了这起意外，都吓坏了。

We were horror-stricken when we saw the accident.

horror-stricken [5hCrE7strikEn] a. 吓坏的（= horrow-struck）

我都吓傻了。I was scared silly.

○ I get scared. 我害怕了。

○ I almost lost it.

吓得我不知所措。

吓得我不寒而栗。My blood ran cold.

blood [blQd] n. 血

吓得我起了一声鸡皮疙瘩。It gave me goose bumps.

goose [^u:s] n. 鹅（其复数形式为geese）

bump [bump] n. 隆起部分，肿块

pimple [5pimpl] n. 疙瘩，丘疹

● goose bumps = goose pimples“鸡皮疙瘩”