petrified

英 [ˈpetrɪfaɪd]

美 [ˈpetrɪfaɪd]

adj.  非常害怕; 恐慌的; 石化的
v.  使吓呆; 使惊呆; (使)石化
petrify的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：petrified　过去式：petrified　

BNC.14294 / COCA.15020

牛津词典

adj.

• 非常害怕；恐慌的
  extremely frightened
  1. a petrified expression
     惶恐的表情
  2. I'm petrified of snakes.
     我特别怕蛇。
  3. They were petrified with fear (= so frightened that they were unable to move or think) .
     他们都吓呆了。
• 石化的
  petrified trees, insects, etc. have died and been changed into stone over a very long period of time
  1. a petrified forest
     石化林

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 非常害怕的；吓呆的
  If you arepetrified, you are extremely frightened, perhaps so frightened that you cannot think or move.
  1. I've always been petrified of being alone...
     我总是害怕孤单一人。
  2. Most people seem to be petrified of snakes.
     好像很多人都怕蛇。
• ADJ （动植物）石化的
  Apetrifiedplant or animal has died and has gradually turned into stone.
  1. ...a block of petrified wood.
     一块木化石

双语例句

• SM: I often have the impression that nature is petrified.
  穆：我常有一种感觉，自然已经被风化了。
• I am petrified to see a huge animal bearing down on me.
  看见一头巨大的动物朝我冲来，我都吓呆了。
• And you and the rest of Rome are petrified with fear.
  你和整个罗马都在恐惧之中。
• You have this child petrified.
  你把这小孩吓傻了！
• God, these things are so old, they're petrified.
  天，这些东西太老了，都僵化了。
• She agreed, though she was petrified, she told me recently.
  哈斯最近告诉我，她同意了，尽管她惊恐万分。
• The bird was petrified as the snake came near.
  当蛇爬近时，鸟儿惊呆了。
• We thought we'd killed you! We were petrified.
  我们本以为你死了！我们都惊呆了。
• The Chamber of Secrets has been opened, leaving students and ghosts petrified by an unleashed monster.
  学校的密室被人开启，释放出的怪物将学生和幽灵相继石化。
• I was absolutely petrified with fear.
  我完全吓傻了。