frighten vt.使吃惊;惊吓
[教材原句]The eagle suddenly flew in the air and frightened me.
那只鹰突然飞向空中,使我受到了惊吓。
(1)fright n. 恐惧,害怕
frightening adj. 令人恐惧的,可怕的
frightened adj. 害怕的,受到惊吓的
(2)frighten sb.into/out of doing sth.
吓得某人做/不做某事
frighten sb.to death 把某人吓得要死
①Graphs can seem frightening,but reading a graph is a lot like reading a story.(2015年浙江高考)
图表看起来很吓人,但读一个图表,就像读了一个故事。
②The frightened man sounded as if he was dying of fright.(frighten)
这个受到惊吓的人听起来好像快要吓死了。
③News of the robberies frightened many people into fitting new locks to their doors.
抢劫的消息吓得许多人装上了新门锁。
[链接写作] 句式升级
She was frightened by the frightening scene.She got so nervous that she trembled from head to foot.
→Frightened by the frightening scene,she got so nervous that she trembled from head to foot.(过去分词短语作状语)
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