1·In 1938 Orson Wells spooked the American nation with his classic War of the Worlds broadcast.
在1938年,奥逊·威尔斯(Orson Welles)用他经典的“世界之战”广播剧惊吓了整个美国。
2·A boggled horse was a horse that had been spooked by something their drivers or riders couldn't see.
A boggled horse指受到了某种东西的惊吓的马,而马夫或骑士看不见的这种东西。
3·When spooked by boat motors, they have a tendency to leap high out of the water, posing a chest-high impact threat and accomplishing what people never could: making motorboaters slow down.
当被水中的马达声惊吓到时,它们就会跃出水面,跳到半空,威胁船上的人。它们能做到人类无法做到的——那就是让摩托艇减速。
4·The industry is also spooked by an amendment, enjoying bipartisan support, that would stop Banks from choosing which agency they hire to rate a particular offering.
这个行业还受到一项修正案的惊吓,这项修正案得到两党的联合支持,将阻止银行选择他们雇佣的评级机构来进行特定的评级。
5·If investors were spooked, say by a crisis in American financial markets, they might ditch dollars fast.
如果投资人受到惊吓,例如美国金融市场危机,他们可能抛售美金。