scare away

英 [skeə(r) əˈweɪ]

美 [sker əˈweɪ]

吓跑

柯林斯词典

• → see:scare off 1

英英释义

verb

• cause to lose courage
  1. dashed by the refusal
  Synonym:dauntdashscare offpallfrighten offfrighten awayscare

双语例句

• The Hani minority tale preached that the painted bulls would scare away tigers from wandering into their homes.
  根据哈尼族的传说，最初彩绘牛是为了吓唬在附近游荡的猛虎。
• On social issues, Mr Bush tilted far enough to the right to scare away secular and libertarian Republicans.
  在社会问题上，布什的高度右倾姿态吓跑了信封世俗和自由主义的共和党人。
• Dust-begrimed streets damage a city's image and scare away tourists.
  满是垃圾的街道破坏了城市形象，吓跑了游客。
• Halloween's modern celebration retains historic roots in dressing to scare away the spirits of the dead.
  现代万圣节的庆祝方式保留了为驱赶亡灵而化妆打扮的历史根源。
• For some, fireworks are a solemn matter of superstition: the sound and light show is believed to scare away evil spirits and ensure an auspicious good year.
  对一些人而言，爆竹是一种严肃的迷信：他们认为爆竹的声响和光亮能够赶走邪恶的神灵，并保证一个吉祥的好年。
• Banks forced to raise their capital bases will not want to scare away shareholders by loading up on Italian paper.
  被迫充实资本基础的银行，可不想让自己购买意大利债券的举动把投资者吓跑。
• In olden times, jiaozi were thought to scare away evil spirits, misfortune and disease.
  在旧社会，饺子被认为能驱赶魔鬼、厄运和疾病。
• Often exorcisms and purgations were performed with much noise as if to scare away the evil spirits.
  通常驱邪与涤罪仪式都伴有响闹声，用以吓跑亡灵。
• Well, smoking people will scare away fierce dogs because they are usually humpbacked and dogs will think they are taking stones.
  恩，抽烟的人能够吓跑恶狗，因为抽烟的人容易驼背，狗会以为抽烟者在捡石头。
• But don't let pride scare away happiness.
  但为了意气会丧失幸福的。