startle

v.震惊

使吃惊；使惊吓；突然吓一跳；使震惊

动词

1. The sudden noise startled me and made me drop my coffee.
突然的声音把我吓了一跳，导致我把咖啡洒了出来。

2. The unexpected thunderstorm startled the birds, causing them to fly away in a panic.
意外的雷暴让鸟儿吓了一跳，使它们惊慌地飞走了。

3. The loud music suddenly blaring from the speakers startled the sleeping baby.
从扬声器传出的大声音乐突然响起，把正在睡觉的婴儿吓醒了。