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

• 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。
• Your job isn't to scare away the bad guys, it's to attract the good ones.
  你要做的不是去把坏家伙们吓跑，是吸引好家伙们。
• The railway company feared it would scare away passengers.
  地下铁公司担心这会吓跑乘客。
• They will scare away small birds.
  它们会把小鸟吓跑。
• When a male gorilla is in danger, he often tries to scare away his enemy with loud noises, but he usually does not stand up and beat his chest with his fists.
  雄性狒狒处于危险之中时，常常竭力大声吼叫，吓跑敌人。但是，它一般不会站起来，用拳头捶打自己的胸部。
• Afghanistan has called on domestic and foreign media not to cover any violence on the day of the presidential election in case such reports scare away voters.
  阿富汗呼吁国内国外媒体不要报道总统选举当天的任何暴力事件以免吓跑投票人。
• 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。
• People keep a dog to scare away thieves.
  人们养狗来吓走小偷。
• 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。
• The custom of putting up red paper and firing fire-crackers to scare away Nian should it have a chance to run loose is still around.
  张贴的红纸，烧防火鞭炮的习惯应该念吓跑它有机会运行宽松仍然存在。