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权威释义
- 英语辞典

afraid

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KK:[ǝˈfrеd] DJ:[ǝˈfrеid]

a. 害怕的；恐怕

权威释义

a.[F]

害怕的，怕的[（+of）][+to-v][+（that）]
She was afraid that she might lose her job.
她担心会丢掉工作。
It seems that she is afraid to tell them about it.
似乎她怕将此事告诉他们。
Don't be afraid of snakes.
别怕蛇。
（用于提出异议，告诉不好的消息等场合，使语气婉转）恐怕，遗憾[+（that）]
I'm afraid your wife had an accident.
很遗憾，你妻子出事了。
I'm afraid I can't help you.
对不起，我不能帮你。

短语

afraid of

害怕
Are you afraid of dogs?
你怕狗吗？

辨析

同义:

a.害怕的，怕的，畏惧的

frightened fearful scared cowardly timid terrified trepid

反义:

a.“害怕的；恐怕……的”的反义词

bold brave fearless confident assured

同义参见:

apprehensive yellow alarmed craven

以上来源于：《英汉大辞典》

adj.

(often afraid of/to do) feeling fear or anxiety; frightened.

▸ (afraid for) anxious about the well-being of.

Phrase

I'm afraid
expressing polite apology or regret.

Etymology

ME: past part. of the obs. verb affray, from Anglo-Norman Fr. afrayer (see affray).

以上来源于：《简明牛津英语词典》