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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 使吓呆;使惊呆 If something petrifies you, it makes you feel very frightened. 使吓呆;使惊呆
  • Prison petrifies me and I don't want to go there. [VERB noun]

    监狱太可怕了,我不想去那里。

petrifying
  • I found the climb absolutely petrifying.

    我觉得这次爬山太吓人了。

2 V-ERG (使)停止变化;(使)停止发展 If something such as a society or institution petrifies, or if something petrifies it, it stops changing and developing. (使)停止变化;(使)停止发展 [formal] [Also VERB]
  • ...the fear that a political deadlock may petrify economic initiatives. [VERB noun]

    对政治僵局可能会使经济发展停滞的担心

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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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