fear
翻译
恐惧, 害怕, 担心
例句
He has a great fear of spiders.
他非常害怕蜘蛛。
She was shaking with fear.
她吓得发抖。
There is a fear that the disease will spread.
人们担心这种疾病会蔓延。
语法模式
fear of ((sth.)) 对…的恐惧 He has a fear of heights.
fear for ((sb.)) 为…担心 I have a great fear for his safety.
fear that... 担心… There is a fear that prices will rise.
近义词
同义词: dread, terror, horror; 反义词: courage, bravery
词源
源自古英语 'fǣr',意为“危险,突然的灾难”。
记忆技巧
想象一下,当你感到“恐惧”(fear)时,你会“发抖”(fādǒu),发音有点像。