英语词汇“scare”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

verb | noun

scarescare1 /skɛr/ ●●● S2 verb

ETYMOLOGYscare¹

Origin: 1100-1200 Old Norse skirra, from skjarr shy, fearful

VERB TABLE

scare

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	scare
	he, she, it	scares
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	scared
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have scared
	he, she, it	has scared
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had scared
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will scare
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have scared

Continuous Form
Present	I	am scaring
	he, she, it	is scaring
	you, we, they	are scaring
Past	I, he, she, it	was scaring
	you, we, they	were scaring
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been scaring
	he, she, it	has been scaring
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been scaring
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be scaring
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been scaring

COLLOCATIONS► It scares me

It scares me how angry he gets.

► scared the living daylights out of

A siren went off and scared the living daylights out of me.

1[transitive] to make someone feel frightened SYN frighten: I’m sorry – I didn’t mean to scare you! It scares me how angry he gets. A siren went off and scared the living daylights out of me.2scare easily to become frightened easily: I don’t scare easily, you know. [Origin: 1100–1200 Old Norse skirra, from skjarr shy, fearful] → see also scared, scaryscare somebody ↔ into something phrasal verb to make someone do something by frightening or threatening him or her: scare somebody into doing something The story scared me into quitting smoking.scare somebody/something ↔ off/away phrasal verb1to make someone or something go away by frightening him, her, or it: An alarm system can scare burglars away.2to make someone uncertain or worried so that he or she does not do something that he or she was going to do: Violence on the island has scared off tourists.scare something ↔ up phrasal verb informal1to get or find something, even though this is difficult: I might be able to scare up two tickets to the game.2to make something, although you have very few things to make it from: Susie scared up some lunch while we unpacked.