闻风丧胆 meaning in English
tremble with fear on hearing of ...; be alarmed at mere rumours; become terror-stricken [panic-stricken; terrified] at the news; lose courage when one hears ...; be frightened out of one's wits on hearing sth
Examples
- Yeah , just one shell and governments lose their nerve
只要投下炸弹，政府闻风丧胆 - Curry and pepper were two famous cids dealing with the criminal cases
咖喱与辣椒乃尖沙咀的神勇干探，黑道中人闻风丧胆。 - Recent years saw lots of news about erp ’ s high failure rate , which scared many enterprises away
近年来,业界屡屡频传erp的高失败率,许多企业“闻风丧胆” 。 - He played legolas , the elf whose skill with the bow and arrow terrified his orc enemies
他在片中饰演精灵勒苟拉斯，他那一手出色的弓箭术令他的怪兽仇敌闻风丧胆。 - Although biological weapons are horrifying , no country or terrorist group has yet wielded them to kill thousands of people
生物武器虽然令人闻风丧胆，但还没有任何国家或恐怖团体，用它们来杀害成千上万的人。