frighten的形容词形式是frightened和frightening。frighten主要用作及物动词、不及物动词，作不及物动词时意为“害怕，惊恐”。作及物动词时意为“使惊吓；吓唬…”。例如："I frighten them to death,"she says.“我把他们到吓死了。”她说。frightened主要用作形容词，动词，用作形容词释义为受惊的，受恐吓的。用作动词译为“害怕；使吃惊”。例如：She's not easily frightened.她不是轻易能吓倒的。frightening主要用作为形容词，用作形容词译为“令人恐惧的，突然惊恐的”。例如：It was a very unpleasant and frightening attack.那是一次非常恶劣且骇人的攻击。
简明释义
frighten：英[ˈfraɪtn]；美[ˈfraɪtn]
v.吓唬；使惊吓；使惊恐
第三人称单数：frightens
现在分词：frightening
过去式：frightened
过去分词：frightened
frighten短语搭配
frighten alarm.使受惊
scare frighten.使害怕
frighten with.用
frighten vt.吓唬
Frighten person.吓唬人
shelt frighten.栖息地
to frighten.吓一跳；惊吓
frighten off.吓跑；吓走
frighten cats.吓唬猫
frighten基本用法
1、frighten的基本意思是“使恐惧”“使害怕”。可指对一刺激的短暂反应，也可指充满害怕或恐惧的任何一种心理状态。在程度上则多指使人瘫作一团的“恐惧”。
2、frighten既可用作及物动词，也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时，通常接人或动物作宾语。用作不及物动词时，主动形式常含被动意义。
3、frighten常用于be～ed结构：其后接at，by，of或with表示被某一突然出现的人或物所惊吓；接of还可表示习惯性地害怕某人或某物；接介词to表示惊吓的程度。
frighten双语例句
1、He would never frighten anyone or cause them any harm.
他永远不会吓唬或伤害任何人。
2、Sorry,I didn't mean to frighten you.
对不起，我没有吓唬你的意思。
3、It's frightening to think it could happen again.
想到此事可能再次发生就使人不寒而栗。
4、I'm frightened of walking home alone in the dark.
我害怕在黑夜单独走路回家。
5、She was frightened that the glass would break.
她担心玻璃会破碎。
6、Everyone was frightened by the strange sequence of events.
人人都因接二连三发生的怪事感到惊恐。
7、She was frightened that the plane would crash.
她害怕飞机会坠毁。
8、She spoke quietly to still the frightened child.
她轻声安慰受到惊吓的孩子。
9、He's not frightened of getting his hands dirty.
他不怕体力劳动。
10、He brought out a gun and frightened them off.
他掏出一把枪，把他们吓跑了。
11、There's something about this place that frightens me.
这个地方有点儿让我害怕。
12、Underneath her cool exterior she was really very frightened.
她外表冷静，其实内心十分害怕。
13、I'm too frightened to ask him now.
现在我吓得不敢问他了。
14、I was frightened by the noise.
我被那响声吓坏了。
15、I agreed,but only because I was frightened.
我同意了，但只是因为我受到了恐吓。
frightened双语例句
1、That was why I was so frightened at that time.
那就是为什么我当时如此害怕的原因。
2、Suddenly,I heard a strange sound which made me frightened.
突然，我听到了一种奇怪的令我感到害怕的声音。
3、He would never frighten anyone or cause them any harm.
他永远不会吓唬或伤害任何人。
4、I'm frightened of walking home alone in the dark.
我害怕在黑夜单独走路回家。
5、She was frightened that the glass would break.
她担心玻璃会破碎。
6、Everyone was frightened by the strange sequence of events.
人人都因接二连三发生的怪事感到惊恐。
7、She was frightened that the plane would crash.
她害怕飞机会坠毁。
8、She spoke quietly to still the frightened child.
她轻声安慰受到惊吓的孩子。
9、He's not frightened of getting his hands dirty.
他不怕体力劳动。
10、He brought out a gun and frightened them off.
他掏出一把枪，把他们吓跑了。
11、Underneath her cool exterior she was really very frightened.
她外表冷静，其实内心十分害怕。
12、Sorry,I didn't mean to frighten you.
对不起，我没有吓唬你的意思。
13、I'm too frightened to ask him now.
现在我吓得不敢问他了。
14、I was frightened by the noise.
我被那响声吓坏了。
15、I agreed,but only because I was frightened.
我同意了，但只是因为我受到了恐吓。
frightening双语例句
1、Then we heard a frightening sound after a bright flash of lightning.
一道闪电过后,我们听到了可怕的声音。
2、The elderly are projected to rise as a proportion of the working population in most western countries to a frightening extent.
在大部分西方国家，老年人相对于就业人口的比例预计都将上升到可怕的程度。
3、He would never frighten anyone or cause them any harm.
他永远不会吓唬或伤害任何人。
4、It's frightening to think it could happen again.
想到此事可能再次发生就使人不寒而栗。
5、Sorry,I didn't mean to frighten you.
对不起，我没有吓唬你的意思。
6、She doesn't frighten easily.
她不是轻易能吓倒的。
7、The fishermen said the company's seismic survey was frightening away fish
渔民们说这家公司进行的地震勘测把鱼都吓跑了。
8、The whole car shuddered with an almost frightening surge of power
油门猛然加大到几乎让人恐惧的程度，整个汽车剧烈震颤着。
9、All this was just designed to frighten me and keep me in line.
所有这一切不过是设计好了来恐吓我、让我乖乖听话的。
10、It doesn't frighten them.They're used to it.
这可吓不倒他们。他们已经习惯了。
11、The number of youngsters involved in crime is frightening.
年轻人犯罪的人数多得骇人。
12、I did not want to frighten or distress the horse.
我并不想吓到马或惹怒它。
13、He fired into the air,hoping that the noise would frighten them off.
他向空中开枪，希望枪声能把它们吓走。
14、It was a very frightening experience and they were very courageous
那是一次让人胆战心惊的经历，而他们表现得非常勇敢。
15、He was a bully.He tried to frighten people into doing what he wanted.
他恃强欺弱，总是想吓得人们按他的意愿做事。
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