afraid

/uh-freyd/US // əˈfreɪd //UK // (əˈfreɪd) //

害怕,恐惧,惧怕,担心

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : feeling fear; filled with apprehension: afraid to go.
- : feeling regret, unhappiness, or the like: I'm afraid we can't go on Monday.
- : feeling reluctance, unwillingness, distaste, or the like: He seemed afraid to show his own children a little kindness.

adj.fearful

Synonyms

Advisers were afraid to express positions contrary to the president’s views because they feared a public denunciation or “that they would be cut out,” she said.
It gave me an absolutely liberating sensation that I could do things I would generally be afraid of.
If you’re in pain every time you move, he explains, it’s normal to become afraid of moving—and it’s a physical therapist’s job to enable you to start moving enough that you can move past the fear.
The rabies virus is just a simple packet of DNA, but its complex psychological extended phenotype influences hosts to bite and to be afraid of water, both of which help spread rabies more effectively.
We want somebody who has not been afraid to tackle those issues and has a track record to bridge the gap between the police department and Oceanside residents, particularly people of color.
As soon as this attack [happened], Paris citizens came together to show were are not afraid, we are Charlie Hebdo.
But we are afraid and we wonder to ourselves who will be next.
Are you excited, nervous, afraid, all of the above for the new Star Wars films?
But at this stage, he is either afraid or unable to get carried away by his thoughts.
Afraid the Korean secret police would not believe his kidnapping story, Shin settled in Hollywood.
I am , Monsieur le Marquis, that I shall be interfering with your arrangements?

/uh-freyd/US // əˈfreɪd //UK // (əˈfreɪd) //

害怕,恐惧,惧怕,担心

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : feeling fear; filled with apprehension: afraid to go.
- : feeling regret, unhappiness, or the like: I'm afraid we can't go on Monday.
- : feeling reluctance, unwillingness, distaste, or the like: He seemed afraid to show his own children a little kindness.

adj.fearful

Synonyms

Advisers were afraid to express positions contrary to the president’s views because they feared a public denunciation or “that they would be cut out,” she said.
It gave me an absolutely liberating sensation that I could do things I would generally be afraid of.
If you’re in pain every time you move, he explains, it’s normal to become afraid of moving—and it’s a physical therapist’s job to enable you to start moving enough that you can move past the fear.
The rabies virus is just a simple packet of DNA, but its complex psychological extended phenotype influences hosts to bite and to be afraid of water, both of which help spread rabies more effectively.
We want somebody who has not been afraid to tackle those issues and has a track record to bridge the gap between the police department and Oceanside residents, particularly people of color.
As soon as this attack [happened], Paris citizens came together to show were are not afraid, we are Charlie Hebdo.
But we are afraid and we wonder to ourselves who will be next.
Are you excited, nervous, afraid, all of the above for the new Star Wars films?
But at this stage, he is either afraid or unable to get carried away by his thoughts.
Afraid the Korean secret police would not believe his kidnapping story, Shin settled in Hollywood.
I am , Monsieur le Marquis, that I shall be interfering with your arrangements?