victoria
Could you tell me the differences between "startle" and "shock"? Are they totally the same?
2013年10月20日 16:16
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Not the same. To startle is physical, "you startled me" means I have suddenly appeared and surprised you. To shock is more mental. I could shock you by saying someone has died or giving you other bad news.
2013年10月20日
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