| 单词 | terror |
| 释义 | terror terror /ˈter.ər/ aep /-ɚ/ noun B2 [C or U] (violent action that causes) extreme fear: » They fled from the city in terror.» There was sheer/abject terror in her eyes when he came back into the room.» Lots of people have a terror of spiders.» What he said struck terror in my heart (= made me very frightened).» The separatists started a campaign of terror (= violent action causing fear) to get independence.» Heights have/hold no terrors for me (= do not frighten me).Thesaurus+: ↑Fear and phobias , ↑Anxiety and worry - general wordsF0 [C] INFORMAL someone, especially a child, who behaves badly and is difficult to control: » My brother is a little terror.Thesaurus+: ↑Children and babies• • • Extra Examples:» 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. |
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