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[/ˈpetrɪfaɪ; ˋpɛtrəˏfaɪ/] v (pt, pp -fied) 用法:
1 [esp passive 尤用於被动语态:
Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sb (with sth) make sb unable to think, move, act, etc because of fear, surprise, etc 使某人惊呆或吓呆:
The idea of making a speech in public petrified him. 一想到要在大庭广众面前讲演, 他就紧张得不知所措. *
I was absolutely petrified (with fear). 我完全吓傻了. 用法:
2 [I, Tn] (cause sth to) change into stone （使某物）石化. |