daylights

英 [ˈdeɪlaɪts]

美 [ˈdeɪlaɪts]

网络  生命

习惯用语

n.

beat/knock the (living) daylights out of sb
• 把某人狠揍一顿
  to hit sb very hard several times and hurt them very much
frighten/scare the (living) daylights out of sb
• 吓得某人六神无主（或魂飞魄散）
  to frighten sb very much

双语例句

• There is no doubt dropping two foreign otters into a territory of wild locals would lead to the local ones beating the living daylights out of the new ones, he added.
  “毫无疑问，如果把两只外国水獭放到野生本地种的领地中，本地水獭会对新来者发起猛烈攻击，”他补充道。
• "One wild boar entered a boutique, scaring the daylights out of a saleswoman," local police said in a statement.
  “有一头野猪冲进了一家小商店内，直接威胁到了店内一位女售货员的生命安全，”当地警方在一份声明中说。
• Go on lads, beat the living daylights out of them!
  上啊，伙计们，狠狠揍他们一顿！
• We're going to scare the living daylights out of your parents.
  我们要让你妈妈吓得魂飞魄散。
• And it is true that those who love horror movie often tell me that after being scared out of their daylights till sweating, they feel so comfortable to return the real world and find it so beautiful and peaceful.
  那些喜欢恐怖片的人也的确告诉我他们经历过被吓得出一身汗后，会觉得重返现实生活很舒服，会发现现实世界如此美丽如此平静。
• You scared the daylights out of us yelling like that.
  你那样的叫声吓坏我们了。
• The thought of having the same costs as bricks-and-mortar competitors scares the living daylights out of me, says Charles Hunt, owner of Duvet and Pillow Warehouse, a fast-growing online retailer.
  查尔斯.亨特，一家快速成长的网络零售店DuvetandPillowWarehouse的老板，说道，想到和实体竞争者们一样的花销，我就吓得六神无主。
• 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 scared the living daylights out of me.
  你吓得我灵魂出窍！
• Scared the living daylights out of them; beat the living hell out of him.
  把他们吓得魂飞魄散；把他痛打一顿。