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petri·fiedBrE /ˈpetrɪfaɪd/NAmE /ˈpetrɪfaɪd/ adjectiveextremely frightened 非常害怕的;恐慌的 SYN terrified ◆a petrified expression 惶恐的表情◆~ (of sth) I'm petrified of snakes. 我特别怕蛇。◆They were petrified with fear (= so frightened that they were unable to move or think). 他们都吓呆了。◆~ (that…) She was petrified that the police would burst in at any moment. 她感到惧怕的是警察随时都可能破门而入。 [only before noun] petrified trees, insects, etc. have died and been changed into stone over a very long period of time 石化的◆a petrified forest 石化林 |