afraid
01
害怕, 恐惧
getting a bad and anxious feeling from a person or thing because we think something bad or dangerous will happen
例子
She 's afraid of spiders.
她害怕蜘蛛。
I 'm afraid of flying in planes.
我害怕坐飞机飞行。
02
害怕, 担心
worried about a possible danger, difficulty, or problem
例子
She was afraid for her brother's safety during the storm.
她担心弟弟在暴风雨中的安全。
He felt afraid for the children left alone at home.
他感到害怕那些被独自留在家里的孩子们。
03
抱歉, 恐怕
showing reluctance or regret, often before delivering bad news or a refusal
例子
I 'm afraid I ca n't help you with that project right now.
恐怕我现在不能帮你那个项目。
I 'm afraid we're out of stock on that item.
恐怕那个商品我们已经没货了。
例子
She was afraid to speak in public.
她害怕在公共场合讲话。
I 'm afraid to tell him the truth.
我害怕告诉他真相。
