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afraid
/ә`fred/
adj.
Frightened; filled with fear. 恐惧的;害怕的。
- He is afraid of death. 他怕死。
Worried or anxious about possible results. 恐怕;担心。
- He is afraid that his dishonesty will be discovered. 他担心谎言被揭穿。
Having a dislike for something; reluctant. 不喜欢的;不愿意的。
- afraid of work 不愿意工作。
Regretful. 遗憾的;抱歉的;后悔的。
- afraid of one's shadow 怕见己;毫无胆量。
- afraid to say 不能确定;难说;不敢说。
- be afraid of 害怕;担心。
- be afraid that 担心;恐怕。
- be afraid to 害怕而不敢。
同义词:
frightened, terrified.
- 英语>简体中文, 美语词典
afraid
/əˈfreɪd/
adj.
1. (frightened) 恐惧的;害怕的;担心的
- She looked afraid. 她看上去很害怕。
- There's no need to be afraid. 没有必要害怕。
to be afraid of sb/sth 害怕某人/某事物
- The children are afraid of him. 孩子们害怕他。
- He's afraid of dogs. 他怕狗。
- The Government is afraid of losing the election. 政府担心在选举中失败。
- There's nothing to be afraid of. 没什么可怕的。
to be afraid that … 害怕…
- I was afraid that nobody would believe me. 我害怕没有人会相信我。
to be afraid to do sth 害怕做某事
- I'm still afraid to sleep alone. 我仍然害怕独自睡觉。
to be afraid for sb 为某人担心
- She's afraid for her family. 她为家人担心。
2. (reluctant) (因害怕或胆怯)不情愿的, 有顾虑的
to be afraid of doing sth 不愿做某事;怕做某事
- She was afraid of offending anyone. 她不愿冒犯任何人。
don't be afraid to do sth
(expressing reassurance) 做某事不要有顾虑;别怕做某事
- Don't be afraid to ask questions. 别怕提问题。
3. (expressing regret) 遗憾的;抱歉的
- He's not here, I'm afraid. 很遗憾他不在这儿。
- We don't have anything like that, I'm afraid. 抱歉啊, 我们没有那样的东西。
- I am afraid (that) … 恐怕…;很遗憾…
- I'm afraid I can't come. 恐怕我不能来了。
- I'm afraid I can't help you. 恐怕我帮不了你。
- I'm afraid I don't share your view. 很遗憾我不赞同你的观点。
- I'm afraid so 恐怕是这样
- Bad news?—I'm afraid so. 坏消息?——恐怕是的。
- I'm afraid not 恐怕不是
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
afraid
/əˈfreɪd/
a.
害怕的,担心
- 英语>简体中文, 高中课标词汇
afraid
n. 害怕,怕
- 英语>简体中文, 中医大词典
afraid
adj.(形容词)
1. Filled with fear: 恐惧的,害怕的:充满恐惧的:
- afraid of ghosts; afraid to die; afraid for his life. 害怕鬼;怕死;担心他的生命
2. Having feelings of aversion or unwillingness in regard to something: 不情愿的,嫌弃的:对事情反感的或不情愿的:
- not afraid of hard work; afraid to show emotion. 不怕艰苦的工作;不愿意显露感情
3. Filled with regret or concern. Used especially to soften an unpleasant statement: 恐怕:后悔的或遗憾的。尤指用于婉转地陈述令人不快的言语:
- I'm afraid you're wrong. 恐怕你错了
- 英语>简体中文, 美国传统词典
afraid
adj. 害怕的,畏惧的
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉化学大词典
afraid
adj.
害怕的, 恐惧的
- I am afraid I can't help you. 恐怕我帮不了你。
- “Are you late?” “I am afraid so.”“你晚点了吗? ”“恐怕是晚了。”
担忧, 忧虑
- The mother is very much afraid for her son who is seriously ill. 母亲很担心自己的儿子, 他病得很重。
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
afraid1
(adjective 形容词)

I was afraid of the danger. 我怕有此危险。
SYNONYM 同义词:aghast,agitated, alarmed, anxious, apprehensive, cowardly,cowed, daunted, diffident, faint-hearted,fearful, frightened, hesitant, horrified, intimidated,jittery, nervous, pusillanimous, reluctant,scared, terrified, timid, timorous, uneasy,unheroic, [informal日常用语] yellow.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参阅brave,confident.
[informal日常用语] 遗憾的
I’m afraid I may be late. 我怕要迟到了。
SYNONYM 同义词:regretful, sorry, unhappy.
to be afraid 害怕
SYNONYM 同义词:dread, fear, quake, tremble,worry.
- 英语>简体中文, 英语同义词词典
afraid1
I’m afraid (that) …(spoken)
used as a polite way of telling sb sth that is unpleasant or disappointing, or sth that you are sorry about﹙用于礼貌地说出令人不快或失望的事情,或表示歉意﹚恐怕,抱歉,很遗憾,对不起:
I’m afraid I can’t come to your party. 很遗憾,我不能参加你们的聚会。
‘Have you got change for ten pounds?’ ‘I’m afraid not.’ “您有十英镑的零钱吗?”“恐怕没有。”
I’ve got some bad news, I’m afraid. 很抱歉,我有一些坏消息。
‘Is this the best you can do?’ ‘I’m afraid so.’“你只能尽力做到这个地步是吗?”“很遗憾,是的。”
英语>简体中文, 英语习语词典
afraid1
adj.
[常作表语]
怕, 害怕
[口]恐怕
认为(反驳对方的一种委婉的说法); 很抱歉不得不说; 担心
- He is afraid of his own shadow. 他(提心吊胆)连自己的影子都害怕。
- I'm afraid (that) I'll be late. 我可能要迟到了。
- I'mafraid it's going to rain. 恐怕要下雨了。
- I am afraidyou don't see my point. 很抱歉我想你没有明白我的意思。
be afraid of
害怕, 担心
I'm afraid
[口]大概, 恐怕, 担心; 对不起(因为要说不受欢迎的话而用的客套语)

参考词汇
<a href="bword://afraid">afraid</a>;<a href="bword://frightened">frightened</a>;<a href="bword://timid">timid</a>;<a href="bword://terrified">terrified</a>;<a href="bword://fearful">fearful</a>;
都含“害怕的”意思。
afraid 不能做定语(其它四个词都可以做定语),它多用于习惯经常地“惧怕”某事物, 泛指一种“恐惧心理”, 如:
- I'm afraid of a dog. 我怕狗。
frightened 指一种“强烈的、突然的恐惧”, 其经历时间较短, 如:
- He was frightened out of life. 他吓得要命。
timid 指“缺乏勇气和自信的”、“胆怯的”,暗指“易惊怕的”和“过分谨慎的”, 如:
- He was timid about investing money. 他不敢投资。
terrified 指感受到“很强烈的、突如其来的恐惧”, 如:
- The terrified children ran home. 受惊吓的孩子跑回家去。
fearful 指“担心可能发生的结果的”, 如:
- She was fearful of falling. 他怕摔倒。
<a href="bword://brave">brave</a>;<a href="bword://bold">bold</a>;
英语>简体中文, 现代英汉综合大辞典
afraid
/əˈfreɪd/
1. 形容词 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. 害怕的 [v-link ADJ]
- She did not seem at all afraid. 她一点儿也没显得害怕。
- I was afraid of the other boys. 我害怕其他的男孩子们。
2. 形容词 If you are afraid for someone else, you are worried that something horrible is going to happen to them. (为某人) 担心的 [v-link ADJ]
- She's afraid for her family in Somalia. 她为她在索马里的家人担心。
3. 形容词 If you are afraid that something unpleasant will happen, you are worried that it may happen and you want to avoid it. (对令人不快的事情会发生) 担心的 [v-link ADJ]
- I was afraid that nobody would believe me. 我担心没有人会相信我的话。
4. 习语 If you want to apologize to someone or to disagree with them in a polite way, you can say I'm afraid. 恐怕 [口语]
- We don't have anything like that, I'm afraid. 我们恐怕没有任何像那样的东西。
英语>简体中文, 高级英汉双解词典
afraid, fearful, awful, dreadful, frightful, terrible, horrible, terrific, appalling
这些形容词均含“害怕的、可怕的”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。
英语>简体中文, 同义词辨析词典
afraid, frightened, fearful, awful, dreadful, frightful, terrible, horrible, terrific, appalling
这些形容词均含“害怕的、可怕的”之意。
afraid → 指由于胆小或怯懦而不敢说或做某事。
frightened → 可做表语,可作定语。
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。
英语>简体中文, 英语同义词辨析词典