| 词汇 | spooking |
| 释义 | spooking present participle ofspook spook verb[ T ] uk /spuːk/ us /spuːk/ to frighten a person or animal: 惊吓;吓唬 Seeing the police car outside the house really spooked them.看到房子外面的警车，真把他们下了一大跳。 Frightening and scaring chill chill someone to the bone/marrowidiom cow cow someone into something/doing something creep curdle daylight flesh ghoulishly heart-stopping heebie-jeebies jump scare make someone's blood curdleidiom scare scare someone into doing something scare someone shitlessidiom scaremongering send send chills down/up someone's spineidiom shiver Examples of spookingspooking In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Instead, he sneaks out of his window, fuels up with high octane gas, then goes zooming all around town, spooking everything in his way. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Large catches are possible, with rigs kept as light as possible to avoid spooking the fish. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Light fishing lines and sinkers are used to avoid spooking the fish and, as with all fishing, live bait produces the best results. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This is called a whisper burner and is used for flight over livestock to lessen the chance of spooking them. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Spooking is potentially dangerous, as it can result in fallen riders or horses bolting into danger. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A modification called spooking refers to a partner with a better view peeking at the hole card in the same circumstance and communicating the information to the player. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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