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afraid
a·fraid /əˈfreɪd/ ●●● S1 W2 adjectiveadj [not before noun]
1 FRIGHTENEDfrightened because you think that you may get hurt or that something bad may happen 害怕的，恐惧的 SYN scared
afraid of doing something
► see thesaurus at frightened Register
In everyday English, people often say scared rather than afraid: 在日常英语中，人们一般说scared，而不说afraid
I’m scared of heights.
我恐高。
3 afraid for somebody/something worried that something bad may happen to a particular person or thing 为某人/某事担心
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4 I’m afraid spokenFRIGHTENED used to politely tell someone something that may annoy, upset, or disappoint them 恐怕，很遗憾
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5 GRAMMAR 语法
Afraid to do something means 'unwilling to do something, because you are frightened or worried' afraid to do something的意思是害怕做某事
They are afraid to express their political views.
他们不敢表达自己的政治观点。
Afraid of doing something can also mean this afraid of doing something也有此含义
When I was a child, I was afraid of going to sleep.
我小时候害怕睡觉。
However, it more often means 'frightened or worried that something might happen as a result of your action' 但它更多的时候是“担心会发生某事”的意思
They were afraid of damaging their careers.
他们担心会毁掉自己的事业。
n GRAMMAR: Comparison
afraid, frightened, scared
You feel afraid of someone or something:
A lot of people are afraid of snakes.
✗Don’t say: afraid about somethingYou feel afraid to do something:
I was afraid to tell anyone.
You can use the same patterns with frightened and scared:
worriedI was frightened of my father.
She was too scared to talk.
You feel worried about someone or something:
I was worried about my father.
You feel worried by something that has happened:
Many people were worried by the news.
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afraid• Now that he could do nothing, he felt afraid.• I could see she was afraid.• For centuries, no one had come along who could make him afraid.• Billy was afraid his aunt would punish him if he owned up.• I am afraid I don't know his second name, but I have been his friend since he was a boy.• Don't be afraid. I won't hurt you.• I didn't tell anyone, because I was afraid of being punished.• I have learned not to be afraid of fire.• He had a terrible temper and everyone was afraid of him.• It's amazing how many people are afraid of spiders.• We were afraid that this proud and energetic man might be forced to lie there paralyzed and helpless until his death.• I am afraid there will be a good deal of suffering among the poor this winter.• She was afraid to speak up in front of all these important people.• He was not afraid to throw less-touted Charlie Garner into the running-back mix.• I was afraid to turn around and look at all the others being kept out.
afraid to do something• We have been all around Britain to put to them the intimate questions teachers and parents were too afraid to ask.• She was tense, almost afraid to breathe, almost afraid to meet his gaze.• Most women are basically too afraid to leave.• Could he be afraid to put them into words?• Bennett called her chicken, said she was afraid to race the newcomer.• Maybe-and this he feared more than anything-he would be afraid to seize such a moment when it came.• Gays afraid to speak out thank her for speaking for them.• We were afraid to use the buckets behind one of the partitions as we did during the air raids.
afraid to do something• We have been all around Britain to put to them the intimate questions teachers and parents were too afraid to ask.• She was tense, almost afraid to breathe, almost afraid to meet his gaze.• Most women are basically too afraid to leave.• Could he be afraid to put them into words?• Bennett called her chicken, said she was afraid to race the newcomer.• Maybe-and this he feared more than anything-he would be afraid to seize such a moment when it came.• Gays afraid to speak out thank her for speaking for them.• We were afraid to use the buckets behind one of the partitions as we did during the air raids.
(1300-1400) Past participle of affray “to frighten” ((14-19 centuries)), from Old French affreer; → AFFRAY
a·fraid adjectiveadj →5 GRAMMAR1 →n GRAMMAR2
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