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

• For some, fireworks are a solemn matter of superstition: the sound and light show is believed to scare away evil spirits and ensure an auspicious good year.
  对一些人而言，爆竹是一种严肃的迷信：他们认为爆竹的声响和光亮能够赶走邪恶的神灵，并保证一个吉祥的好年。
• The celebration dates back to Celtic rituals where people tried to scare away spirits.
  庆祝可以追溯到卡尔特人的驱鬼仪式。
• Wear white to scare away bad spirits.
  穿上白色的衣物来吓走妖魔鬼怪。
• Some wedding flowers have a strong smell to scare away the evil spirits.
  婚礼上有些鲜花气味很浓，可以吓跑这些恶魔。
• 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。
• 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。
• Some people worry the earthquake will scare away people.
  还有些人担心这次的地震会把人吓跑。
• But don't let pride scare away happiness.
  但为了意气会丧失幸福的。
• 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。
• Your job isn't to scare away the bad guys, it's to attract the good ones.
  你要做的不是去把坏家伙们吓跑，是吸引好家伙们。