terror
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT Terror is very great fear. 恐惧
I shook with terror whenever I was about to fly in a plane. 我每次要坐飞机时都害怕得发抖。
2. N-UNCOUNT Terror is violence or the threat of violence, especially when it is used for political reasons. 恐怖活动
...the war on terror. …反恐战争。
The bomb attack on the capital could signal the start of a pre-election terror campaign. 对首都的炸弹袭击可能标志着选举前的恐怖活动的开始。
3. N-COUNT A terror is something that makes you very frightened. 使人恐惧的事物
As a boy, he had a real terror of facing people. 他小时候其实非常害怕见人。
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terror /ˈtɛrə/ (terrors)
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- They clung together in terror as the screams grew louder .
- Her terror was compounded by the feeling that she was being watched .
- Nearly every new parent feels an amalgam of joy and terror.
- The political repression in this country is enforced by terror.
- She felt panic and terror rise in her whenever she thought of the future .
extreme fear
（暴行引起的）恐惧，惊骇
They fled from the city in terror. 他们惊恐万分地逃离了该市。
There was sheer /abject terror in her eyes when he came back into the room . 当他回到屋里时，她的眼中充满了恐惧。
What he said struck terror in my heart (= made me very frightened ). 他的话使我胆战心惊。
Heights have/hold no terrors for me (= do not frighten me). 我不恐高。
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ] informal
someone, especially a child , who behaves badly and is difficult to control
讨厌鬼（尤指小孩）
My brother is a little terror. 我弟弟是个小讨厌鬼。
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