😱petrify (ペトリファイ)

verb
/ˈpɛtrɪfaɪ/
石化する (sekika suru)

意味

to make someone so frightened that they are unable to move or think; to turn into stone
意味の翻訳
誰かを非常に怖がらせて動けなくしたり、考えられなくさせたりすること; 石に変わること
dareka o hijō ni kowagarasete ugokenaku shitari, kangaerarenaku sasetari suru koto; ishi ni kawaru koto

例文

The loud noise petrified the little child.

大きな音は小さな子供を石化させた。
Ōkina oto wa chiisana kodomo o sekika saseta.

同義語

terrify, horrify, stun, paralyze, immobilize

対義語

comfort, reassure

コロケーション

petrify with fear, absolutely petrified, petrify someone

関連語彙

to make small adjustments; to fine-tune something
to appear frequently in or fill the mind of someone; to visit a place regularly
To make someone weaker or less effective; to deprive of strength or vigor.
to purchase something with money
to make, create, or manufacture something
to close or secure something tightly or officially confirm something

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