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单词 scary
释义
scary
(skri )
Word forms: scarier , scariest
adjective B1+
Something that is scary is rather frightening. [informal]
I think prison is going to be a scary thing for Harry.
There's something very scary about him. [+ about]
We watched scary movies.
Synonyms: frightening, alarming, terrifying, shocking  
scarily (skrɪli ) adverb [usually ADVERB adjective] B2
...the scarily unstable new world order.
Collocations:
scary scenario
It's a scary scenario to find yourself in.
Times, Sunday Times
But it will have none of the scary scenarios bandied about by activists.
Times, Sunday Times
The scary scenarios are borrowed from horror and science-fiction movies.
Globe and Mail
So we have to offer up scary scenarios, make simplified, dramatic statements, and make little mention of any doubts we might have.
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scary situation
Did he ever get in any scary situations with gangs himself?
Times, Sunday Times
And she has been in some scary situations.
The Sun
But that rarely happens with scary situations in our lives.
Christianity Today
This three-part series, interruptions for adverts aside, was effective at delivering genuine scares, mixing dramatisations with interviews with those involved in the alleged scary situations.
Times, Sunday Times
scary story
I've got a story to tell you — a very scary story about what happens when people aren't nice to each other.
The Sun
The pupils wept hysterically when they were stuffed inside the tiny room for misbehaving during the reading of a scary story.
The Sun
We hear a scary story that sticks with us, or we see someone else's frightened reaction and copy it without thinking.
Times, Sunday Times
As to why we enjoy being terrified, let me tell you a scary story...
Times, Sunday Times
It's a good, old-fashioned scary story.
The Sun
scary stuff
For the traditional high street and mid-tier accountancy firms that dominate the small and mid-sized company market, that's scary stuff.
Times, Sunday Times
Scary stuff - and a statistic that should make marketing executives sit up and listen.
Times, Sunday Times
The power of money magnifies its dangers, but that only makes the scary stuff more entrancing.
Times, Sunday Times
We've got some proper, proper scary stuff in the new series.
Times, Sunday Times
It was real scary stuff.
Times, Sunday Times
scary thought
A scary thought, given the total value of the clothes stored here.
Times, Sunday Times
A very scary thought indeed.
The Sun
It's quite a scary thought.
Times, Sunday Times
Now that's a scary thought.
The Sun
Technology innovations, such as gunpowder and fighter jets, drive military revolutions; today, it's information, communications and (scary thought) biotechnologies.
Globe and Mail
sometimes scary
Her customers are sometimes scary but mostly putty in her efficient hands.
Times, Sunday Times
It's new, sometimes exciting, sometimes scary.
The Sun
We had to do this during times of big change in the music industry, and although sometimes scary, it also allowed us to do things our own way.
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truly scary
Next comes the truly scary part.
Times, Sunday Times
Want to see something truly scary?
Times, Sunday Times
No, really, they are actually truly scary.
Times, Sunday Times
A truly scary mob of mosh-pit density would get about 2.5 square feet per person.
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very scary
The 'after' photos are very scary indeed - weeping, scabby, swollen and bruised eyelids, worse than a heavyweight boxer after 12 rounds.
The Sun
I've got a story to tell you — a very scary story about what happens when people aren't nice to each other.
The Sun
Behind all the admittedly very handy image-sharing, outfit-inspiring and click-of-a-button designer goods, lies something very scary for the front row.
Times, Sunday Times
I was on my own and it was a very scary and difficult situation.
Times, Sunday Times
It was a very scary time for her and for us.
The Sun
Translations:
Chinese: 引起惊慌的
Japanese: 怖い
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