frighten是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 使惊恐，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Thalcave went first to beat the bushes and frighten away the cholinas, a most dangerous species of viper, the bite of which kills an ox in less than an hour.
-- Besides, I do not think that thirty scoundrels can frighten eight well-armed, determined men.
-- "Don't frighten yourself, my boy," said Glenarvan; "our friend Paganel exaggerates."
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was suggested, of course, by the story of the family hell-hound, and by the desire to frighten old Sir Charles to death.
-- 'He could not hope to frighten Sir Henry to death as he had done the old uncle with his bogie hound.'
-- If its appearance did not frighten its victim to death, at least it would para-lyze the resistance which might be offered.'
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So in the lumber room there were bad Sir Edwin Land-seers and pathetic William Henry Hunt birds' nests: and other Academy stuff, enough to frighten the daughter of an R.A. She determined to look through it one day, and clear it all.
-- 'I'm so glad I'm temptation to you!Don't let's think about it!You frighten me when you start thinking: you roll me out flat.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But the effect of this mysterious communication upon Clennam was absolutely to frighten him.
-- Mistress Affery looked on at Little Dorrit taking off her homely bonnet in the hall, and at Mr Flintwinch scraping his jaws and contemplating her in silence, as expecting some wonderful consequence to ensue which would frighten her out of her five wits or blow them all three to pieces.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- cried Jo, taking her by the shoulders, and looking fierce enough to frighten a much braver child than Amy.
-- Could swim like a duck, paddled round the castle till he came to a little door guarded by two stout fel-lows, knocked their heads together till they cracked like a couple of nuts, then, by a trifling exertion of his prodigious strength, he smashed in the door, went up a pair of stone steps covered with dust a foot thick, toads as big as your fist, and spiders that would frighten you into hysterics, MIss March.
-- It would have been selfish to frighten you all when Marmee was so anxious about Meg, and Amy away, and you so hap-py with Laurie at least I thought so then.'
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As it is, parts of her back country are enough to frighten one, they look so bony.
-- then see how ye frighten me' and the Captain drew off with the rope to strike.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I only tried to frighten you.
-- That is, if you frighten him enough.'
-- 'Frighten him!'
-- I had nothing to frighten him with; which we always must have in the beginning, or we labour in vain.
-- replied the young lady; 'you frighten my aunt as much as the thieves did.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Elizabeth saw what he was doing, and at the first convenient pause, turned to him with an arch smile, and said: 'You mean to frighten me, Mr. Darcy, by coming in all this state to hear me?
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Elinor blushed for the insincerity of Edward's future wife, and replied, "This compliment would effectually frighten me from giving any opinion on the subject had I formed one.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- One of the sweetest and most sympathetic little chorus girls in the company made friends with her because in Carrie she found nothing to frighten her away.
在卡洛·科洛迪的《木偶奇遇记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- To speak sensibly, I think assassins have been invented by fathers and mothers to frighten children who want to run away at night.
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