afraid

/ә'freid/ uk　 词频 #1400

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afraid 是什么意思

中文释义

a. 害怕的, 恐怕的, 遗憾的

英文释义

a. filled with fear or apprehension

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

s. feeling worry or concern or insecurity

s. having feelings of aversion or unwillingness

afraid 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 afraid 在自然语境里怎么用：

And I’ve grown a lot by working hard and not being afraid to try new things.

—— Drunk post: Things I've learned as a senior engineer (2021)

Yet inside their internal world, they may be worried, tense, and afraid of falling apart.

—— The Link Between High Functioning Anxiety and ADHD

My wife, who is afraid of riding a bicycle, also had some notes.

—— Infinite Machine Olto Review: A Tremendously Fun Ride

Unlike younger people who grew up with technology, older users are more cautious and genuinely afraid they’ll break something.

—— How AI may reshape elderly care

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