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单词 afraid
释义
Afraid
adjadj.allfilled with fear or apprehension
Attributes:fear fearfulness fright
Examples:
  • afraid even to turn his head
  • suddenly looked afraid
  • afraid for his life
  • afraid of snakes
  • afraid to ask questions
Antonyms:unafraid
Inherited Hypernyms:afraid
Similar to:acrophobic afeard afeared aghast appalled dismayed shocked agoraphobic alarmed algophobic apprehensive claustrophobic fearful frightened scared hangdog horrified horror-stricken horror-struck hunted aquaphobic hydrophobic mysophobic numb frightened panic-stricken panic-struck panicked panicky terrified terror-stricken terror-struck triskaidekaphobic unnerved white-lipped xenophobic
See also:cowardly fearful timid
adj satadj.allfilled with regret or concern; used often to soften an unpleasant statement
Examples:
  • I'm afraid I won't be able to come
  • he was afraid he would have to let her go
  • I'm afraid you're wrong
Antonyms:unconcerned
Inherited Hypernyms:afraid
Similar to:concerned
adj satadj.allfeeling worry or concern or insecurity
Examples:
  • She was afraid that I might be embarrassed
  • terribly afraid of offending someone
  • I am afraid we have witnessed only the first phase of the conflict
Antonyms:unconcerned
Inherited Hypernyms:afraid
Similar to:concerned
adj satadj.allhaving feelings of aversion or unwillingness
Examples:
  • afraid of hard work
  • afraid to show emotion
Antonyms:inclined
Inherited Hypernyms:afraid
Similar to:disinclined
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