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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- fear
[fɪər]
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1.
noun
[c/u]
(terror) 害怕
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I stood there crying and shaking with fear.
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我站在那里，因为害怕而哭泣着，颤抖着。
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She was brought up with no fear of animals.
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她从小到大都不怕动物。
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2.
noun
[c/u]
(anxiety) 焦虑
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My worst fears were quickly realized.
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最令我焦虑的事情很快就发生了。
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3.
vt.
(be scared of) 害怕
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a woman whom he disliked and feared
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一个他不喜欢而且害怕的女人
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4.
vt.
(be worried about) 担心
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An epidemic of plague was feared.
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人们担心将会流行瘟疫。
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5.
vi.
to fear for sb/sth 为某人/某事担忧
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fear of heights/the dark
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怕高/黑
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for fear of doing sth
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以免做某事
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They did not mention it for fear of offending him.
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他们没有提那件事以免触犯了他。
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to fear that...
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恐怕…
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- fear
[fɪər]
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1.
n.[c/u]
恐惧，害怕
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His life was wrecked by fear and terror.
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他的生活被害怕和恐惧搅得支离破碎。
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2.
n.[c/u]
忧虑，烦恼，担心
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Her mind was full of fears about his future.
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他心里对未来充满了忧虑。
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They hushed it up out of fear of public reaction.
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他们因为害怕公众的反应而将它掩盖起来。
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3.
n.[c/u]
敬畏，崇敬
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The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom.
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崇敬上帝是智慧的开始。
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4.
vt.
担忧，担心
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She feared for life in the sinking ship.
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她对沉船里的生活惊恐万分。
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I fear she might get aggressive.
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我担心她变得盛气凌人。
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5.
verb
害怕，惧怕，畏惧
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I feared clowns as a little child.
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我小时候害怕小丑们。
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We should not fear the communists!
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我们不应当惧怕共产主义者。
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I fear the winters in moscow.
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我对莫斯科的冬天感到恐惧。
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6.
vt.
恐怕，对……感到抱歉
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I fear I won't be able to attend your birthday party.
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恐怕我不能参加你的生日宴会了。
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I fear I won't make it to your wedding party.
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我恐怕没法参加你的婚宴了。
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7.
vt.
为……担忧，为……担心
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I fear the results of the pregnancy test.
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我担心怀孕测试结果。
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I fear the results of the final exams.
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我担心期末考试的结果。
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8.
vt.
[Archaic]
[Written]
敬畏，崇敬
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We were taught to fear God.
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我们被教导要崇敬上帝。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- fear
[fɪə]
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1.
n
a feeling of distress, apprehension, or alarm caused by impending danger, pain, etc
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2.
n
a cause of this feeling
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3.
n
awe; reverence
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fear of God
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4.
n
concern; anxiety
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5.
n
possibility; chance
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there is no fear of that happening
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6.
vb
to be afraid (to do something) or of (a person or thing); dread
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7.
vt.
[tr]
to revere; respect
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8.
vt.
[tr; takes a clause as object]
to be sorry: used to lessen the effect of an unpleasant statement
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I fear that you have not won
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9.
vi.
[intr; foll by for]
to feel anxiety about something
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10.
vi.
an archaic word for frighten
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11.
vi.
[Etymology]
Old English fær; related to Old High German fara, Old Norse far hostility, Latin periculum danger
Examples
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dissemble fear by smiling
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用笑来掩饰恐惧
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a fear that it will rain
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担心会下雨
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I fear I am late.
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我恐怕要迟到了。
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to tremble from fear
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怕得发抖
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mad with fear
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吓得魂不附体
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