terrified

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Rất sợ hãi, khiếp đảm

BrE /ˈterɪfaɪd/ AmE /ˈterɪfaɪd/

adjective en → vi

1 FEAR [attributive / predicative] B1

Rất sợ hãi, khiếp đảm

extremely frightened or scared

  • be terrified of somebody/something

Collocations terrified of heights · terrified by the noise

  • She was terrified of spiders.

    Cô ấy rất sợ côn trùng.

2 ANXIETY [attributive / predicative] B1

Rất lo lắng, hoảng loạn

extremely worried or anxious about something that might happen

  • be terrified of the future

Collocations terrified about the exam · terrified by the prospect

  • He was terrified about his job interview.

    Anh ấy rất lo lắng về cuộc phỏng vấn xin việc.