ஆங்கிலம்

terrify

gb/tˈɛɹəfˌaɪ/ us/tˈɛɹəfˌaɪ/
B1 ஆங்கிலம்
~ 1900
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வினைச்சொல் B1 action
1

Cause intense fear

To make someone feel very scared.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: to terrify [someone]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'terrify' with 'terrorize'. 'Terrify' means to make someone very afraid in a single instance, while 'terrorize' means to cause fear repeatedly over time.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
frighten (More general and can mean less intense fear than 'terrify'.) | scare (Informal and covers a wide range of fear levels, not always as strong as 'terrify'.) | petrify (Emphasizes making someone so afraid they cannot move or act.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
reassure (Gives comfort and removes fear, the opposite emotional effect.) | calm (Reduces fear or anxiety, counteracting terror.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
absolutely terrify |terrify children |terrify the public |terrify witnesses
கருப்பொருள்கள்
emotions |danger |daily life |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The loud explosion terrified everyone in the building.
  • The thought of speaking in front of a large audience terrifies him.
  • Horror movies are designed to terrify viewers.
  • The idea of losing her job terrified her.
  • A sudden scream in the dark can terrify even the bravest person.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • The big dog terrified the little boy.
  • The storm terrified the children.
  • That movie will terrify you.
  • The loud sound terrified my cat.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
terrify
IPA
GB/tˈɛɹəfˌaɪ/
US/tˈɛɹəfˌaɪ/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
ter - rify (2 அசைகள்)
Stress on 1st syllable (ter)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Verb
  • Base: terrify
  • 3rd Person Singular: terrifies
  • Present Participle: terrifying
  • Past: terrified
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
terrifies verb terrifying verb terrified verb
Core family
terror noun B2
Related words
terrible adjective A2 terribly adverb B1 terrific adjective B1
Advanced or less common
terrorize verb terrorism noun B2 terrorist noun B2
சொற்றொடர்கள்

be terrified of

1
/bˈi tˈɛɹəfˌaɪd əv/
fixed phrase

Feel intense fear of something

To be very afraid of something or someone.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • She is terrified of spiders.
  • I was terrified of flying until I took lessons.

be terrified that

1
/bˈi tˈɛɹəfˌaɪd ðˈæt/
fixed phrase

Fear that something will happen

To be very afraid that something bad will happen.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • He was terrified that he would fail the exam.
  • I'm terrified that we might get lost in the mountains.

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