frighten/scare someone out of their wits

相關詞: wit

成語

Definition

  1. To cause someone to be extremely frightened; to terrify someone severely.

    嚇得魂不附體

    • That horror movie scared me out of my wits.

      那部恐怖片把我嚇得魂不附體。

    • The sudden loud noise frightened him out of his wits.

      突然的巨大聲響把他嚇得魂不附體。

    • She was scared out of her wits when she saw a mouse in the room.

      當她在房間裡看到一隻老鼠時,她被嚇得魂不附體。