Section Ⅱ Introduction & Reading and Vocabulary-Language Points
terrify v.使惊恐,使受惊吓
(教材P57)He terrifies everyone who sees him.
他使每一个见到他的人感到惊恐。
(1)terrify sb.into doing sth. 威胁某人做某事
(2)terrified adj. 恐惧的,受惊吓的
terrifying adj. 令人恐惧的
be terrified at/with/by 被......吓了一跳
be terrified of 对......感到惊恐
be terrified to see/hear/find... 很害怕地看到/听到/发现......
①The robber terrified her into taking out all her money.
盗贼威胁她掏出所有的钱。
②We were terrified at/with/by his rude words.
我们被他粗鲁的话吓了一跳。
③I am terrified to find(find)our office broken into.
我很惊恐地发现我们的办公室被人破门而入了。
refuse v.拒绝
(教材P58)When Frankenstein refuses to create a wife for him, the monster murders Frankenstein's brother, his best friend Clerval, and finally, Frankenstein's new wife Elizabeth.
当弗兰肯斯坦拒绝为他创造一个妻子的时候,这个怪物杀害了弗兰肯斯坦的兄弟和他最好的朋友克莱瓦尔,最后,还杀死了弗兰肯斯坦的新婚妻子伊丽莎白。