To be extremely frightened or terrified; to be scared out of one's wits.
夜深人静时，她听到窗外传来奇怪的声音，顿时惊心褫魄，不敢发出一点声响。
Late at night, when everything was quiet, she heard strange noises outside her window and was instantly scared out of her wits, not daring to make a sound.
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Ancient
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