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

• We did a read-through with Michael Gambon, and I was petrified at the thought of the final scene.
  我们做了读通过迈克尔甘本，我的思想僵化的最后一幕。
• We thought we'd killed you! We were petrified.
  我们本以为你死了！我们都惊呆了。
• Most people seem to be petrified of snakes.
  好像很多人都怕蛇。
• DW: But when I got to the other world, I was petrified.
  沃克：但是当有机会来到另一个世界的时候，我简直石化了。
• I was absolutely petrified with fear.
  我完全吓傻了。
• He soon got down to the body a young man lying in a petrified, twisted attitude.
  他们很快找到了尸体&一位冻僵了的、身子扭曲的年轻人。
• I am about to leave a relationship that isn't broken, and I'm petrified.
  我和一个男人的关系虽然还没结束，却想抽身退出，为此我感到惶恐不安。
• There was a terrible car accident in1997, many people died and a lot of witnesses were petrified.
  在1997年的那场严重的交通意外中很多人丧生，许多目击者都惊呆了。
• The wood petrified with time.
  随着时间的推移这种木头石化了。
• 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。