英语词汇“to scare seven bells out of a person”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. slang (chiefly Australian and New Zealand). to scare (also frighten) seven bells out of a person: to terrify a person.

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1890 Taranaki Herald (New Plymouth, N.Z.) 1 May The white colour of the pup, and the night habiliments of the performers,..had tended to create such a complete ghostly illusion as to frighten seven bells out of one of our sturdiest and most courageous pioneers.

1943 F. C. Hendry True Tales of Sail & Steam i. 11 She [sc. a ship] scared seven bells out of us and gave us the worst month I have ever known at sea.

2015 Southland Times (N.Z.) (Nexis) 28 Dec. 8 The milk side of it is very volitile [sic] with prices sliding up and down the financial scale scaring seven bells out of our dairy farmers.

单词	to scare seven bells out of a person
释义	> as lemmas to scare (also frighten) seven bells out of a person b. slang (chiefly Australian and New Zealand). to scare (also frighten) seven bells out of a person: to terrify a person. ΚΠ 1890 Taranaki Herald (New Plymouth, N.Z.) 1 May The white colour of the pup, and the night habiliments of the performers,..had tended to create such a complete ghostly illusion as to frighten seven bells out of one of our sturdiest and most courageous pioneers. 1943 F. C. Hendry True Tales of Sail & Steam i. 11 She [sc. a ship] scared seven bells out of us and gave us the worst month I have ever known at sea. 2015 Southland Times (N.Z.) (Nexis) 28 Dec. 8 The milk side of it is very volitile [sic] with prices sliding up and down the financial scale scaring seven bells out of our dairy farmers. extracted from sevenadj.n. < as lemmas
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