scare away

英 [skeə(r) əˈweɪ]

美 [sker əˈweɪ]

吓跑

柯林斯词典

• → see:scare off 1

英英释义

verb

• cause to lose courage
  1. dashed by the refusal
  Synonym:dauntdashscare offpallfrighten offfrighten awayscare

双语例句

• Wear white to scare away bad spirits.
  穿上白色的衣物来吓走妖魔鬼怪。
• Halloween's modern celebration retains historic roots in dressing to scare away the spirits of the dead.
  现代万圣节的庆祝方式保留了为驱赶亡灵而化妆打扮的历史根源。
• Grasping at help like a drowning swimmer tends to scare away the resources you've already got, as well as potential assistance.
  像一位溺水者那样去抓帮助往往会把你已经获得的资源，以及潜在的吓跑。
• An old man subdued Nian and told people to put up red paper decorations on their windows and doors to scare away Nian.
  有个老人降服了年，并且告诉人们用红色的纸来装饰门窗可以吓跑年。
• Banks forced to raise their capital bases will not want to scare away shareholders by loading up on Italian paper.
  被迫充实资本基础的银行，可不想让自己购买意大利债券的举动把投资者吓跑。
• The railway company feared it would scare away passengers.
  地下铁公司担心这会吓跑乘客。
• When his real laughter had subsided, he continued with simulated laughter in order to scare away the pain in his heart.
  真笑完了，继以假笑，好把心里的痛吓退。
• People keep a dog to scare away thieves.
  人们养狗来吓走小偷。
• The custom of putting up red paper and lighting firecrackers to scare away Nian continues today.
  大众化[通俗]报纸贴红纸条，燃放爆竹吓跑怪兽年的风俗习惯一直延续到今天。
• These cats are there to scare away mice.
  立瓦猫可不是为了吓老鼠。