fright/fraɪt; fraɪt/ n [singular 单数，U] a sudden feeling of fear 〔突然的〕恐惧，惊吓: give sb a fright (=make someone frightened) 使某人吃惊，吓某人一跳: Sorry, I didn't mean to give you a fright. 对不起，我不是故意要吓你一跳。 in fright (=because of fright) 因为害怕: They both ran off in fright. 他们俩吓得逃走了。