TERRIFY

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Traducere în limba română

terrify verb tranzitiv

a înspăimânta, a înfricoşa, a speria, a îngrozi.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

The Indians were so terrified at it that they would not go near the place, and, though we twice made expeditions and saw it each time, we could not make our way through the deep marsh in which it lived.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

The servant, however, thought he intended by that to say: That is the first thief, and as he actually was so, he was terrified, and said to his comrade outside: The doctor knows all: we shall fare ill, he said I was the first.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

Between this and that, I was so utterly terrified of the blind beggar that I forgot my terror of the captain, and as I opened the parlour door, cried out the words he had ordered in a trembling voice.

(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

I glanced at Daisy who was staring terrified between Gatsby and her husband and at Jordan who had begun to balance an invisible but absorbing object on the tip of her chin.

(The Great Gatsby, de F. Scott Fitzgerald)

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