scary

adjective
🔊/ˈskeəri/
🔊/ˈskeri/
(comparative scarier, superlative scariest)
(informal)
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  1. frightening恐怖的;吓人的
    • It was a really scary moment.那一刻真是吓人。🔊🔊
    • a scary movie恐怖电影
    • Close up the statue looked even more scary. 收起来的雕像看起来更加恐怖。
    • It was a pretty scary experience.这是一个非常可怕的经历。
    see also scare, scarily
    Extra Examples
    • Things were starting to get scary.事情开始变得令人恐惧。
    • This is the scariest thing I've ever done in my life.这是我一生中做过的最恐怖的事。
    • a scary-looking guy相貌吓人的家伙
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryScary is used with these nouns:
    • movie
    • part
    • prospect
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