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afraid的中文翻譯是什麼意思

afraid

US/əˈfreɪd/
UK/əˈfreɪd/

adj. 害怕的; 擔心的; 顧忌的

afraid的柯林斯釋義

ADJ-GRADED害怕的；恐懼的

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...

    她毫無懼色。

  • I was afraid of the other boys...

    我害怕其他的男孩們。

ADJ-GRADED擔心的；憂慮的

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.

    她為身在索馬利亞的家人擔心。

ADJ-GRADED顧忌的；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...

    我擔心沒有人會相信我。

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

    現屆政府擔心會在選舉中落敗。

PHRASE（用以道歉或婉轉地提出異議）很抱歉，很遺憾，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...

    我們恐怕沒有那樣的東西。

  • I'm afraid I can't help you...

    恐怕我幫不了你。

afraid的英文釋義

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的同義詞辨析

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

這些形容詞均含"害怕的，怕的"之意。

  • afraid ：指由於膽小或怯懦而不敢說或做某事。
  • fearful ：普通用詞，既指外界情況變化而引起的恐懼，又指來自內心的害怕與焦慮。
  • awful ：指威嚴得令人害怕或敬畏，有一定的感情色彩。
  • dreadful ：指使人非常恐懼，毛骨悚然，也使人感到討厭而退縮。
  • frightful ：指使人陷入短暫的驚恐或產生毛骨悚然的感覺。
  • terrible ：側重指給人以長久的驚駭，極端的恐怖，令人難以忍受。
  • horrible ：指因駭人聽聞的醜惡而令人毛骨悚然，著重厭惡的成分多於害怕。
  • terrific ：多指外表、形狀或力量等的可怕。
  • appalling ：指既令害怕又使人驚異、膽寒。

afraid的短語

  1. I'm afraid

    [用於禮貌或正式的道歉或表示遺憾]對不起，恐怕

afraid的場景例句

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

恐怕你的訂單來得太突然,我們全無準備,目前尚無貨源.

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

" 你晚點了 嗎 ? ” “ 恐怕是晚了. ”

I'm afraid he hasn't been seeded.

恐怕他沒有被選為種子選手吧.

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

很遺憾,看來他的狀況並不好.

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

恐怕我的雄辯也無補於事實了.

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afraid的近義詞

adj. 害怕的,怕的,畏懼的

trepidterrifiedscaredcowardlyfearfulfrightenedtimid

其他釋義

cravenfearfulscaredcowardlyyellowapprehensivealarmedfrightened

afraid的反義詞

adj. 害怕的;恐怕...的

braveassuredboldfearlessconfident

其他釋義

bravebold