fear
n.
1. 害怕,恐懼
She has a great fear of water.
她很怕水.
2. 可能性
There is no fear that he'll be late.
他不會遲到的.
3. 擔(dān)心,憂慮
My worst fears were quickly realized.
我最大的憂慮很快成了現(xiàn)實.
4. (尤指對神的)敬畏
vt.[W]
1. 害怕,畏懼;擔(dān)心[+(that)]
She feared that she might not find him in his room.
她擔(dān)心可能在他的房間里找不到他.
There was nothing to fear.
沒什么可怕的.
She has always feared cats.
她向來怕貓.
2. 【書】恐怕;猜想
I fear I do not know the answer to that.
我恐怕回答不出那個問題.
vi.
1. 害怕;感到憂慮[W][(+for)]
She feared for her daughter's safety.
她擔(dān)心女兒的安全