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单词 give someone the creeps
释义

give someone the creeps

informal Induce a feeling of revulsion or fear in someone: eels wriggle, they’re slimy, and they give some people the creeps...
  • The entire situation gave her the creeps, but she refused to become paralysed with fear.
  • Most people don't refrain from, say, marrying their siblings because it is illegal; they refrain because the very idea gives them the creeps.
  • It gives me the creeps, just in time for Halloween.

Synonyms

scare, frighten, terrify, horrify, haunt;
repel, repulse, revolt, disgust, sicken, nauseate, be repugnant to, be distasteful to, make shudder;
make someone's flesh creep, make someone's skin crawl, make someone's blood run cold, make someone's gorge rise, turn someone's stomach
informal freak someone out, give someone the heebie-jeebies, make someone want to throw up
See parent entry: creep
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