startled
in Vietnamese Bất ngờ, sửng sốt
BrE /ˈstɑːltld/ AmE /ˈstɑːrtl̩d/
adjective en → vi
Bất ngờ, sửng sốt
feeling surprised and slightly frightened by something sudden or unexpected
- be startled at/by something
Collocations startled by a sudden noise · a startled expression
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She was startled by the loud bang.
Cô ấy đã sửng sốt vì tiếng nổ lớn.
Sốc, sửng sốt
feeling shocked and surprised because of something that has happened suddenly or unexpectedly
- be startled at/by something
Collocations startled by the news · a startled reaction
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He was startled to hear that his father had died.
Anh ấy đã sửng sốt khi nghe tin cha mình đã qua đời.