34.1.14. gy. A1C2 (példák)

frantic adjective /ˈfræn.tɪk/ 2 kétségbeesett

frantic calls for help

I got home to find Joe frantic with worry.

frightened adjective /ˈfraɪ.tənd/ ijedt, rémült; megijed/fél vkitől/vmitől

Are you frightened of spiders?

I was frightened (that) you would fall.

She gets frightened when he shouts at her.

The policewoman found a frightened child in the hut.

frightening adjective /ˈfraɪ.tən.ɪŋ/ ijesztő, rémisztő

a frightening thought

a frightening film

horrified adjective /ˈhɒr.ɪ.faɪd/ megrémült

When I told him all the money was gone, he was absolutely horrified.

horrifying adjective /ˈhɒr.ɪ.faɪ.ɪŋ/ rémisztő

She sustained horrifying injuries in the attack.

hysterical adjective /hɪˈster.ɪ.kəl/ hisztérikus

Calm down, you're becoming/getting hysterical.

The police were accused of hysterical over-reaction.

hysterical laughter

petrified adjective /ˈpet.rɪ.faɪd/ megkövült (a félelemtől)

I'm petrified of spiders.

scared adjective /skeəd/ rémült, megrémült; fél vkitől/vmitől

He's scared of spiders.

He's scared to tell her what really happened.

I was scared (that) you might not be there.

I was scared stiff.

She had a scared look on her face.

scary adjective /ˈskeə.ri/ ijesztő (informal)

a scary movie/story

shocked adjective /ʃɒkt/ megdöbbent

After his announcement, there was shocked silence.

We were shocked to see smoke pouring out of the roof.