petrified
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ If you are petrified, you are extremely frightened, perhaps so frightened that you cannot think or move. 嚇呆了的
I've always been petrified of being alone. 我總是非常害怕獨處。
2. ADJ A petrified plant or animal has died and has gradually turned into stone. 石化了的[ADJ n]
...a block of petrified wood. …一塊石化了的木頭。
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petrified /?p?tr?fa?d/
劍橋詞典
petrified adjective (FRIGHTENED)
extremely frightened嚇呆的，驚呆的
I stood petrified as the most enormous dog I've ever seen came bounding up to me. 當我平生所見到的最大的一只狗向我撲來的時候，我嚇得呆在那里一動不動。
She's petrified of being on her own in the house at night . 她晚上一個人在家被嚇壞了。
petrified adjective (LIKE STONE)
having changed to a substance like stone
石化的
a petrified tree /shell 石化樹／殼
literary
used to describe something that has stopped changing and developing , and often belongs to the past
僵化的；喪失活力的 返回 petrified