startle ['stɑ:tl]

英汉解释

vt. 使吓一跳；使惊奇
vi. 惊吓；惊跳；惊奇
n. 惊愕；惊恐

同义词

n. jump，start
v. galvanise，galvanize，jump，start

词汇辨析

alarm，frightem，startle，terrify，scare，intimidate
这些动词均有“惊吓、惊恐”之意。

参考例句

1. I was startled at the news that 129 persons were killed last Sunday in the attempt by rebel air force officers to overthrow the government in the capital.
上星期日在该国首都，由空军官员发动叛乱，在企图推翻政府的战斗中，有129人被打死，听到这一消息我感到十分震惊。
2. I hope you see things that startle you.
我希望你能见识到令你惊奇的事物。
3. This fear-potentiated startle effect was maintained for the later probe times and was identical in the 150-ms condition.
这种因恐惧而增强的惊吓效果在之后的的探测中仍然存在，并与150毫秒时的情况相同。

英英解释

n.
  1. a sudden involuntary movement
  2. to stimulate to action
  3. move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm

网络释义

startle
惊吓; 使吓一跳; 震惊; 惊跳;
Startle Response
听刺激惊跳反射;
startle reflex
惊跳反射; 惊吓反射; 驚嚇反射; 惊吓反应;
Startle Effects
惊惧效果;
startle reaction
惊吓反应;