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Scary Meaning in English

word

/ˈskɛɹi/
SKAIR-ee
/skˈeəɹi/
SKAIR-ee

释义

Something scary makes you feel afraid or nervous. It can describe real danger or just something that feels frightening, like a movie or a loud noise.

用法与细微差别

Common in everyday speech and less formal than 'frightening' or 'terrifying'. 'Scary' is often used for movies, stories, situations, people, or thoughts: 'a scary movie', 'a scary moment'. Don't confuse it with 'scared', which describes how a person feels.

例句

That dog looks scary.

basic

I don't like scary movies.

basic

The dark room felt scary.

basic

It sounded scary at first, but it was actually pretty safe.

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Getting that call in the middle of the night was really scary.

natural

Honestly, the thought of starting over is kind of scary.

natural