/ˈtɛrə/
a feeling of extreme fear 惊恐；恐惧；惊骇
a feeling of sheer/pure terror
胆战心惊
Her eyes were wild with terror.
她的眼睛里充满了恐惧。
People fled from the explosion in terror.
人们惊恐地逃离爆炸现场。
She lives in terror of (= is constantly afraid of) losing her job.
她一直胆战心惊地害怕丢了工作。
Some women have a terror of losing control in the birth process.
有些妇女惧怕在分娩过程中失去控制。
(literary)
The very name of the enemy struck terror into their hearts.
他们一听到敌人的名字就心惊胆战。