afraid
afraid
adjective
I'm afraid
adjective
- [predic.]feeling fear or anxiety; frightened
害怕的，焦虑的；惊骇的
I'm afraid of dogs.
我怕狗。
she tried to think about the future without feeling afraid.
她试图无畏地考虑将来。
■worried that something undesirable will occur or be done
害怕的，担心的
she was afraid that he would be angry.
她怕他会生气。
she was afraid of antagonizing him.
她怕与他对抗。
■[with infinitive]unwilling or reluctant to do something for fear of the consequences
（害怕后果而）不愿意的，勉强的
I'm often afraid to go out on the streets.
我常常不愿意到街上去。
■(afraid for)anxious about the well-being or safety of
担心安危，担心安全
William was suddenly afraid for her.
威廉突然为她的安全担起心来。
I'm afraid
- [with clause]used to express polite or formal apology or regret
[用于礼貌或正式的道歉或表示遗憾]对不起，恐怕
I'm afraid I don't understand.
对不起我不明白。
- Middle English : past participle of the obsolete verb affray, from Anglo-Norman French afrayer (see affray)
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