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afraid的中文翻译是什么意思

afraid

US/əˈfreɪd/
UK/əˈfreɪd/

adj. 害怕的; 担心的; 顾忌的

afraid的柯林斯释义

ADJ-GRADED害怕的；恐惧的

If you are afraid of someone or afraid to do something, you are frightened because you think that something very unpleasant is going to happen to you.

  • She did not seem at all afraid...

    她毫无惧色。

  • I was afraid of the other boys...

    我害怕其他的男孩们。

ADJ-GRADED担心的；忧虑的

If you are afraid for someone else, you are worried that something horrible is going to happen to them.

  • She's afraid for her family in Somalia.

    她为身在索马里的家人担心。

ADJ-GRADED顾忌的；犯愁的

If you are afraid that something unpleasant will happen, you are worried that it may happen and you want to avoid it.

  • I was afraid that nobody would believe me...

    我担心没有人会相信我。

  • The Government is afraid of losing the election...

    现届政府担心会在选举中落败。

PHRASE（用以道歉或婉转地提出异议）很抱歉，很遗憾，恐怕

If you want to apologize to someone or to disagree with them in a polite way, you can say I'm afraid.

  • We don't have anything like that, I'm afraid...

    我们恐怕没有那样的东西。

  • I'm afraid I can't help you...

    恐怕我帮不了你。

afraid的英文释义

Adjective

1. filled with fear or apprehension;

  • afraid even to turn his head
  • suddenly looked afraid
  • afraid for his life
  • afraid of snakes
  • afraid to ask questions

2. filled with regret or concern; used often to soften an unpleasant statement;

  • I'm afraid I won't be able to come
  • he was afraid he would have to let her go
  • I'm afraid you're wrong

3. feeling worry or concern or insecurity;

  • She was afraid that I might be embarrassed
  • terribly afraid of offending someone
  • I am afraid we have witnessed only the first phase of the conflict

4. having feelings of aversion or unwillingness;

  • afraid of hard work
  • affaid to show emotion

afraid的同义词辨析

afraid, fearful, awful, dreadful, frightful, terrible, horrible, terrific, appalling

这些形容词均含"害怕的，怕的"之意。

  • afraid ：指由于胆小或怯懦而不敢说或做某事。
  • fearful ：普通用词，既指外界情况变化而引起的恐惧，又指来自内心的害怕与焦虑。
  • awful ：指威严得令人害怕或敬畏，有一定的感情色彩。
  • dreadful ：指使人非常恐惧，毛骨悚然，也使人感到讨厌而退缩。
  • frightful ：指使人陷入短暂的惊恐或产生毛骨悚然的感觉。
  • terrible ：侧重指给人以长久的惊骇，极端的恐怖，令人难以忍受。
  • horrible ：指因骇人听闻的丑恶而令人毛骨悚然，着重厌恶的成分多于害怕。
  • terrific ：多指外表、形状或力量等的可怕。
  • appalling ：指既令害怕又使人惊异、胆寒。

afraid的短语

  1. I'm afraid

    [用于礼貌或正式的道歉或表示遗憾]对不起，恐怕

afraid的场景例句

I'm afraid your order has caught us on the hop — the goods aren't available yet.

恐怕你的订单来得太突然,我们全无准备,目前尚无货源.

" Are you late? " " I am afraid so. "

" 你晚点了 吗 ? ” “ 恐怕是晚了. ”

I'm afraid he hasn't been seeded.

恐怕他没有被选为种子选手吧.

I'm afraid he's in a bad way.

很遗憾,看来他的状况并不好.

I am afraid my eloquence did not avail against the facts.

恐怕我的雄辩也无补于事实了.

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afraid的近义词

adj. 害怕的,怕的,畏惧的

trepidterrifiedscaredcowardlyfearfulfrightenedtimid

其他释义

cravenfearfulscaredcowardlyyellowapprehensivealarmedfrightened

afraid的反义词

adj. 害怕的;恐怕...的

braveassuredboldfearlessconfident

其他释义

bravebold