startled
adjective
uk/ˈstɑː.təld/us/ˈstɑːr.t̬əld/surprisedandslightlyfrightened:
吃惊的，受惊吓的He was startled when dozens ofstrangersshowedup at hisoffice.当几十个陌生人出现在他的办公室时，他吓了一跳。
a startledexpression惊愕的表情
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startle
- Shejumpedlike a startledrabbit.
- I was startled toseea woman'sfacestaringback at me.
- Themonkeyswere so startled that theyranoff in alldirections.
Surprised
- aback
- agape
- aghast
- amazed
- appalled
- flabbergasted
- ghost
- gobsmacked
- goggle-eyed
- headlight
- horror
- horror of horrorsidiom
- jaw
- open-eyed
- open-mouthed
- palpitation
- pearl-clutching
- round-eyed
- someone'sjaw drops (open)idiom
- stalk