startle

字辨

shock: 指以意料之外的重大打击予人以内心的冲击

We were shocked by his sudden death.

startle: 指以惊奇或恐怖带来shock,其强度足以使人魂飞魄散

The people were startled by the news of a war.

stun: 指激烈冲击,使人瞬间愣住或发生目眩

The inhabitants were stunned by the disaster.

字辨

frighten: 指引起突然的、一时的恐怖,为意义最广的用语

The frog frightened her.

scare: 与frighten同义,严密而言则暗示使人惊吓而逃跑、发抖或畏缩

The dog scared the thief from the garden.

alarm: 指引起对迫切的或突然的危险所感到的恐慌

We are alarmed at the cry of "Fire!"

terrify: 指引起激烈的、无法自制的恐惧

He was terrified at the sight.

startle: 指以突然发生的事情引起震惊,因而使之后退或跳起来

词路径

• entity
• physical entity
• process
• physical process
• organic process
• biological process
• bodily process
• body process
• bodily function
• activity
• reaction
• response
• reflex
• reflex response
• reflex action
• instinctive reflex
• innate reflex
• inborn reflex
• unconditioned reflex
• physiological reaction
• startle
• jump
• start

上位词

• inborn reflex
• innate reflex
• instinctive reflex
• physiological reaction
• reflex
• reflex action
• reflex response
• unconditioned reflex

下位词

• Moro reflex
• flinch
• startle reaction
• startle reflex
• startle response
• wince