petrified
['pet.rə.faɪd] adjective
FRIGHTENED 惊吓的
■extremely frightened 吓呆的，惊呆的•I stood petrified as the most enormous dog I've ever seen came bounding up to me.当我平生所见的最大的一只狗向我扑来的时候，我吓得呆在那里一动不动。 •She's petrified of being on her own in the house at night.她晚上一个人在家被吓坏了。
['pet.rə.faɪd] adjective
CHANGED TO STONE 石化的
■having changed to a substance like stone 石化的•a petrified tree/shell石化树／壳 literary
■describes something that has stopped changing and developing, and often belongs to the past 僵化的；丧失活力的 |