shock
 noun
 conmoción
EN So she righted herself after the shock of the event, and quite unconsciously and incongruously, used the branches of the elm trees outside to help her to stabilize her position.
GL Daquela ergueuse, despois da conmoción do acontecido e, de xeito bastante inconsciente e absurdo, utilizou as pólas do olmeiro de alí fóra para axudarse a estabiliza-la súa posición.
 Fonte: CAR (1748)
susto
EN When the day came, as come it had to, that his friend confessed to him her fear of a deep disorder in her blood, he felt somehow the shadow of a change and the chill of a shock.
GL Cando chegou o día, que por forza tiña que chegar, en que a súa amiga lle confesou que temía sufrir un grave trastorno do sangue, el sentiu dalgún modo a sombra dun cambio e o calafrío dun susto.
Fonte: BES (438)
abraio
EN Before he had recovered from the shock caused by the tragic passing of Curly, he received another shock.
GL Antes de que Buck tivese tempo de recuperarse do abraio producido pola tráxica morte de Curly, recibiu unha nova sorpresa.
Fonte: CHA (232)
guedella
EN He squatted on his hams at the water's edge, bowed, with a shock of hair falling over his forehead and past his eyes, and the afternoon sun emptied down invisible arrows.
GL Sentou sobre o papo das pernas á beira do mar, inclinouse e unha guedella de pelo caeulle sobre a fronte e cubriulle os ollos. O sol da tarde disparaba as súas frechas invisibles.
Fonte: SEN (1646)
transitive verb
sorprender
EN She had allowed him up to this point to talk so frankly that he had no expectation of shocking her by this ejaculation; but she immediately got up, blushing visibly, and leaving him to exclaim mentally that little American flirts were the queerest creatures in the world.
GL Como ata este punto ela lle permitira falar con tanta franqueza, o menos que esparaba era sorprendela con esta exclamación. Mais ela ergueuse inmediatamente, visiblemente acorada e deixándoo exclamando mentalmente que as coquetas estadounidenses eran as criaturas máis estrañas do mundo.
Fonte: DAI (1146)
asustar
EN I feared to shock her by owning the truth, but she drew it from me; and then, casting a look of disdain on me, she said: "You pretend to love, and you fear to face the Devil for my sake!".
GL Tiña medo de asustala se lle confesaba a verdade. Pero conseguiu sacarma; e entón, cunha mirada de desprezo, dixo: "¡Dis que me amas e non obstante tes medo de enfrontarte co diaño por min!".
Fonte: MOR (34)
escandalizar
EN Perhaps Western viewers have matured to such an extent that it's not necessary to shock them anymore.
GL A diferencia é que os espectadores occidentais maduraron ata o punto de que xa non é preciso escandalizalos.
Fonte: C25 (1247)
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