with obj.
1- cause great fear or nervousness in; frighten吓; 使害怕：
the rapid questions were designed to scare her into blurting out the truth.
设计了连珠炮似的问题是要吓她说出实话。
1.1
- with obj. and adverbial drive or keep (someone) away by frightening them吓走; 吓跑：
the ugly scenes scared the holiday crowds away.
可怕的场面吓跑了度假人群。
1.2
- no obj. become scared受惊吓：
I don't think I scare easily.
我想我没那么容易被吓倒。
1
- a sudden attack of fright害怕; 惊吓：
gosh, that gave me a scare!
哎呀, 可把我吓一跳!
1.1
- usu. with modifier a general feeling of anxiety or alarm about something恐慌, 惊慌：
bombs and bomb scares disrupted shopping.
炸弹和炸弹恐慌使人无心购物。
派生词
scarer
noun词源
Middle English: from Old Norse skirra 'frighten', from skjarr 'timid'.
短语动词
scare something up
- informal, chiefly N. Amer. manage to find or obtain something〈非正式, 主北美〉设法找到（或得到）某物：
for a price, the box office can usually scare up a pair of tickets.
只要多花点钱, 售票处常能弄到几张票。