petrified
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ If you are petrified, you are extremely frightened, perhaps so frightened that you cannot think or move. 吓呆了的
I've always been petrified of being alone. 我总是非常害怕独处。
2. ADJ A petrified plant or animal has died and has gradually turned into stone. 石化了的[ADJ n]
...a block of petrified wood. …一块石化了的木头。
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petrified /ˈpɛtrɪfaɪd/
剑桥词典
petrified adjective (FRIGHTENED)
extremely frightened吓呆的，惊呆的
I stood petrified as the most enormous dog I've ever seen came bounding up to me. 当我平生所见到的最大的一只狗向我扑来的时候，我吓得呆在那里一动不动。
She's petrified of being on her own in the house at night . 她晚上一个人在家被吓坏了。
petrified adjective (LIKE STONE)
having changed to a substance like stone
石化的
a petrified tree /shell 石化树／壳
literary
used to describe something that has stopped changing and developing , and often belongs to the past
僵化的；丧失活力的 返回 petrified