excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement; "students startled by the teacher's quiet return"; "the sudden fluttering of the startled pigeons"; "her startled expression
to be startled
Türkische aussprache
tı bi stärtıld
Aussprache
/tə bē ˈstärtəld/ /tə biː ˈstɑːrtəld/
Etymologie
[ t&, tu, 'tü ] (preposition.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English tO; akin to Old High German zuo to, Latin donec as long as, until.