| 单词 | afraid |
| 释义 | afraid predic.adj. 1. (often foll. by of, or that or lest + clause) alarmed, frightened. 2. (foll. by to + infin.) unwilling or reluctant for fear of the consequences (was afraid to go in). Phrases and idioms be afraid (foll. by that + clause) colloq. admit or declare with (real or politely simulated) regret (I'm afraid there's none left). Etymology: ME, past part. of obs. affray (v.) f. AF afrayer f. OF esfreer |
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