cower
vi.畏缩(recoil)
The children cowered each time they heard the thunder.
孩子们每次听到雷声都吓得发抖。
dread
n.畏惧;恐怖 v.畏惧(fear)
John dreads calculating his taxes.
约翰害怕计算税金。
formidable
adj.可畏惧的,可怕的(dreadful, frightening)
He is kind, but unfortunately with a formidable face.
他很善良,但不幸的是他的脸很可怕。
fright
n.惊吓,恐怖
horror
n.恐惧
intimidate
vt.恐吓(frighten, threaten)
I don't want to intimidate you, but very few people pass this exam.
我不想吓你,但是通过这次考试的人很少。
menace
vt.威吓(threaten, intimidate);胁迫
The people are being menaced by the threat of war.
人民正遭受战争的威胁。
panic
n.恐慌(fear, scare)
The rumor that we are having an earthquake arouses a panic.
将要发生地震的谣言引起了我们的恐慌。
terrify
vt.使恐惧,使惊吓
The animals were terrified by the storm.
动物们被暴风雨吓坏了。
terror
n.恐怖
funk
n.恐惧,恐怖
trepidation
n.惊恐;惶恐;战栗
xenophobic
adj.恐惧(或憎恨)外国人的,恐外的
terrorize
vt.威胁,恐吓
He was terrorized and could not speak anything.
他被吓坏了,什么话也说不出来。
threaten
vt.恐吓,威胁
Despite the fact that the enemy threatened him, he braved all the atrocities.
尽管敌人威胁他,他还是勇敢应对一切暴行。