1.表述：scare the life out of someone

释义：To shock or frighten one very suddenly and/or severely.（吓死......，使......受到惊吓，吓得.......魂不附体）

例句：Don't sneak up on me like that, you frightened the life out of me!

别那样偷偷接近我，你会吓坏我的。

That car accident seems to have frightened the life out of Janet—she's still shaken by it.

那场车祸似乎把珍妮特吓坏了，她现在仍然为此事感到震惊。

2. 表述：frighten the hell out of someone

释义：To shock or frighten one very suddenly and/or severely.（使......受到突然或严重的惊吓）

例句： These figures frighten the hell out of me.

那些画像把我吓得要死。

The escaped tiger frightened the hell out of me.

出逃的老虎把我吓死了。

3. 表述：scare the living daylights out of sb （吓个半死，吓了一大跳）

例句：That horror film we saw last night scared the living daylights out of me.

昨晚我们看的那部恐怖电影把我吓得六神无主。

You scare the living daylights out of others with your mouth.

你一开口就能把人吓死。