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afraid

[ə'freid]

adj.抱歉的, 擔心的, 害怕的

例句與用法：

`Have we missed the train?' `I'm afraid so.'

『我們誤了火車了嗎?』『很遺憾，是誤了.』

I can't help you, I'm afraid.

我幫不了你的忙，對不起。

`Have you any milk?' `I'm afraid not.'

『你有牛奶嗎?』『對不起，沒有.』

I didn't mention it because I was afraid of upsetting him/afraid (that) I might upset him.

我沒有提起那件事，因為我怕他心煩意亂。

I'm afraid we can't come.

很抱歉，我們不能來。

Are you afraid of snakes?

你怕蛇嗎?

Don't be afraid (ie Don't hesitate) to ask for help if you need it.

倘若需要幫忙的話，儘管提出來(不必猶豫).

She was afraid that the dog would bite.

她害怕這狗會咬人。

英文解釋:

形容詞 afraid:

filled with fear or apprehension

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

feeling worry or concern or insecurity

having feelings of aversion or unwillingness

同義詞

fearful | scared | frightened | terrified | cowardly | timid | trepid | craven | apprehensive | yellow | alarmed | petrified | anxious | timorous | awful | dreadful | frightful | appalling | terrific | terrible | horrible |

反義詞

bold | brave | unafraid |

以上來源於大辭典