| 释义 |
Adjective: startled staa(r)tuld- Excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement
"students startled by the teacher's quiet return"; "the sudden fluttering of the startled pigeons"; "her startled expression"
Verb: startle staa(r)tl- To stimulate to action
"..startled him awake"
- galvanize, galvanise [Brit] - Move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
"She startled when I walked into the room"
- jump, start
See also: surprised Type of: ball over, blow out of the water, floor, move, shock, take aback Encyclopedia: Startle |