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TOEFL BNC: 42984 COCA: 38922
petrify
petrɪfaɪ ˈpɛtrəˌfaɪ
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense petrifies, present participle petrifying, past tense , past participle petrified
1 VERB

使嚇呆;使驚呆 If something petrifies you, it makes you feel very frightened. 使嚇呆;使驚呆
  • Prison petrifies me and I don't want to go there. [VERB noun]

    監獄太可怕了,我不想去那裏。

petrifying
  • I found the climb absolutely petrifying.

    我覺得這次爬山太嚇人了。

2 V-ERG

(使)停止變化;(使)停止發展 If something such as a society or institution petrifies, or if something petrifies it, it stops changing and developing. (使)停止變化;(使)停止發展 [formal] [Also VERB]
  • ...the fear that a political deadlock may petrify economic initiatives. [VERB noun]

    對政治僵局可能會使經濟發展停滞的擔心

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TOEFL BNC: 42984 COCA: 38922
TOEFL BNC: 42984 COCA: 38922
TOEFL BNC: 42984 COCA: 38922
petrify
To make someone afraid or frightened: frighten, alarm, scare...
To change consistency - general words: atomise, atomize, bake...
Making you feel afraid: frightening, scary, alarming...

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