I’m afraid

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishI’m afraidI’m afraidspokenFRIGHTENED used to politely tell someone something that may annoy, upset, or disappoint them That’s the most we can offer you, I’m afraid.I’m afraid (that) I’m afraid you’ve come to the wrong address. ‘Is she very ill?’ ‘I’m afraid so (=yes).’ ‘Did you see him?’ ‘I’m afraid not (=no).’ → afraidExamples from the CorpusI’m afraid not• "Have you got change for £20?" "No, I'm afraid not."• "Are you coming to the barbecue tomorrow?'' "No, I'm afraid not. I've promised to go and see my Mum.''

单词	I’m afraid
释义	I’m afraid From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishI’m afraidI’m afraidspokenFRIGHTENED used to politely tell someone something that may annoy, upset, or disappoint them That’s the most we can offer you, I’m afraid.I’m afraid (that) I’m afraid you’ve come to the wrong address. ‘Is she very ill?’ ‘I’m afraid so (=yes).’ ‘Did you see him?’ ‘I’m afraid not (=no).’ → afraidExamples from the CorpusI’m afraid not• "Have you got change for £20?" "No, I'm afraid not."• "Are you coming to the barbecue tomorrow?'' "No, I'm afraid not. I've promised to go and see my Mum.''
随便看	close down close down Close Encounters of the Third Kind close etc correlation close etc together close etc working relationship close fitting close in close inspection close knit close mouthed close not far behind close off close on close on close to close on somebody/something close on something/close to something close on the heels of close on the heels of something close on to close out close over etc close ranks close relation close relation