Ali lahko uporabim terrifiednamesto terrifying?

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Rebecca
Ne, tukaj ne moreš pisati tako! To je zato, ker se terrified(biti prestrašen) nanaša na čustva osebe do nečesa, medtem ko se terrifying(prestrašen) nanaša na vozilo, ki nekoga prestraši. Primer: She was terrified of getting in trouble. (Bala se je, da bo zašla v težave.) Primer: Getting in trouble was terrifying to her. (Zahajanje v težave jo je prestrašilo.) Primer: I was so excited to watch the movie! (Zelo sem navdušen nad tem filmom!) Primer: The movie was so exciting to watch! (Zelo sem navdušen nad tem filmom!)