frighten someone/something away/off
phrasal verb with frighten verb [ T ] uk/ˈfraɪ.tən/ us/ˈfraɪ.tən/
把…吓走
to make a person or animal feel fear in order to make them go away
Be quiet or you'll frighten the deer off. 别出声，否则会把鹿吓跑的。
使…紧张得不去做…
to make someone so nervous that they decide not to do something
Many potential buyers were frightened off by the £1 million price tag. 很多潜在的买主都对这一百万英镑的价格标签望而却步。