单词 | scare |
释义 | scare —scarer, n. —scaringly, adv. /skair/, v. , scared, scaring, n. v.t. 1. to fill, esp. suddenly, with fear or terror; frighten; alarm. v.i. 2. to become frightened: That horse scares easily. 3. scare up, Informal. to obtain with effort; find or gather: to scare up money. n. 4. a sudden fright or alarm, esp. with little or no reason. 5. a time or condition of alarm or worry: For three months there was a war scare. [1150-1200; (v.) ME skerren < ON skirra to frighten, deriv. of skjarr timid, shy; (n.) late ME skere, deriv. of the v.] Syn. 1. startle, intimidate. See frighten. |
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