terror
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/ˈterər/
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/ˈterə(r)/
very strong fear
She felt terror when she heard the loud noise at night.
晚上听到巨大的声响时,她感到极度恐惧。
something that causes very strong fear
The dark forest was a terror to the lost children.
黑暗的森林对迷路的孩子们来说是一种恐惧。
violent acts meant to cause fear for political reasons
The government is fighting against terror in the country.
政府正在国内打击恐怖主义。
a person, especially a child, who causes trouble
The little boy is a terror when he doesn't get his way.
这个小男孩不如意时就是个捣蛋鬼。