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startle

B2 verb
us /ˈstɑɹt(ə)l/

startle /ˈstɑːt(ə)l/ nghĩa là làm giật mình, làm hoảng hốt

Các nghĩa

  1. làm giật mình, làm hoảng hốt

    To move suddenly, or be excited, on feeling alarm; to start.

    intransitive

    a horse that startles easily

    Why shrinks the soul / Back on herself, and startles at destruction?

  2. làm giật mình · làm hoảng hốt

    To excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension; to frighten suddenly and not seriously; to alarm; to surprise.

    transitive

    The supposition, at least, that angels do sometimes assume bodies need not startle us.

    Nothing could startle her, make her scold or make her cry. She did not complain, she did not rebel.

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