scare away

英 [skeə(r) əˈweɪ]

美 [sker əˈweɪ]

吓跑

柯林斯词典

• → see:scare off 1

英英释义

verb

• cause to lose courage
  1. dashed by the refusal
  Synonym:dauntdashscare offpallfrighten offfrighten awayscare

双语例句

• Iraqi army tanks, armored personal carriers and other military vehicles lined the streets, as police and soldiers were deployed in force to scare away troublemakers.
  伊拉克陆军坦克车、载人装甲车以及其它军用车辆排列在街道上。与此同时，警方人员及士兵全副武装部署在街上，以吓阻捣乱的人。
• Halloween's modern celebration retains historic roots in dressing to scare away the spirits of the dead.
  现代万圣节的庆祝方式保留了为驱赶亡灵而化妆打扮的历史根源。
• The Hani minority tale preached that the painted bulls would scare away tigers from wandering into their homes.
  根据哈尼族的传说，最初彩绘牛是为了吓唬在附近游荡的猛虎。
• The custom of putting up red paper and firing fire-crackers to scare away Nian should it have a chance to run loose is still around.
  张贴的红纸，烧防火鞭炮的习惯应该念吓跑它有机会运行宽松仍然存在。
• Your job isn't to scare away the bad guys, it's to attract the good ones.
  你要做的不是去把坏家伙们吓跑，是吸引好家伙们。
• Dust-begrimed streets damage a city's image and scare away tourists.
  满是垃圾的街道破坏了城市形象，吓跑了游客。
• The railway company feared it would scare away passengers.
  地下铁公司担心这会吓跑乘客。
• In olden times, jiaozi were thought to scare away evil spirits, misfortune and disease.
  在旧社会，饺子被认为能驱赶魔鬼、厄运和疾病。
• Often exorcisms and purgations were performed with much noise as if to scare away the evil spirits.
  通常驱邪与涤罪仪式都伴有响闹声，用以吓跑亡灵。
• Banks forced to raise their capital bases will not want to scare away shareholders by loading up on Italian paper.
  被迫充实资本基础的银行，可不想让自己购买意大利债券的举动把投资者吓跑。