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BNC: 1562 COCA: 1400
afraidadjectiveuk/əˈfreɪd/ us/əˈfreɪd/

afraid adjective FEAR

A2 [ after verb ] feeling fear, or feeling worry about the possible results of a particular situation畏惧的，害怕的；担忧的，发愁的

He was/felt suddenly afraid.他突然害怕起来／感到恐惧。
I've always been afraid of flying/heights/spiders.我一直都怕坐飞机／恐高／怕蜘蛛。
She was afraid for her children (= feared that they might be hurt).她很担心孩子们的安全。
[ + to infinitive ] Don't be afraid to say what you think.不要害怕说出自己的想法。
[ + (that) ] She was afraid (that) he might be upset if she told him.她担心告诉他之后他会不高兴。

More examples

She's afraid of being attacked if she walks across the park.

He wasn't afraid to stand up to bullies.

The government is afraid of further serious rioting today.

Being afraid of the dark, she always slept with the light on.

Don't go up the tower if you're afraid of heights.

afraid adjective SORRY

I'm afraid...

A2 used to politely introduce bad news or disagreement（用来委婉地说出不好的消息或者反对意见）恐怕，很遗憾，对不起，抱歉

This is your room - it's rather small, I'm afraid.这是你的房间——恐怕是太小了点儿。
I don't agree at all, I'm afraid.对不起，我完全不能同意。
I'm afraid you've completely misunderstood the question.恐怕你完全误解了这个问题。
[ + (that) ] I'm afraid (that) we can't come this evening after all.很遗憾，我们今天晚上终究还是来不了了。
"Was she impressed with our work?" "I'm afraid not (= no)."“她赞赏我们的工作吗？”“恐怕并非如此。”
"Does this mean I've got to leave?" "I'm afraid so." (= Yes.)“这是不是意味着我必须得离开了？”“恐怕是这样。”

More examples

I'm afraid I'm not a very good advertisement for the diet since I've actually put on weight!

I'm afraid physics will always be a closed book to me.

I'm afraid I disagree with you on several counts .

I'm afraid those days are gone and they'll never come again.

My culinary skills are rather limited, I'm afraid!

BNC: 1562 COCA: 1400
afraid

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES VERBS➤be, feel害怕；感到畏懼▸➤look, seem, sound看上去害怕；好像擔心；聽起來害怕▸➤become, grow害怕起來；變得擔心▸➤make sb使某人畏懼◇What has made you so deeply afraid of your boss?是什麼讓你這麼害怕你的老闆？ADVERB➤extremely, rather, very極其／相當／非常害怕➤deeply, desperately, mortally, terribly十分害怕；怕得要死；極其恐懼➤really, truly的確／確實非常害怕▸➤almost幾乎害怕◇She was tense, almost afraid to open the letter.她很緊張，幾乎害怕打開那封信。➤a little, slightly, etc.有點兒／略有些害怕▸➤half有點兒害怕◇He was half afraid to look at her.他有點兒害怕看她。➤just, simply只是害怕◇You do know, don't you? You are just afraid to tell me.你知道，對吧？你只是不敢告訴我。➤genuinely真的害怕➤suddenly突然害怕起來◇He stopped abruptly, suddenly afraid to say the words out loud.他一下子停住了，突然害怕大聲說出那些話。➤physically身體上表現出恐懼PREPOSITION➤for為⋯擔憂◇Roger was very afraid for her.羅傑非常擔心她。➤of害怕⋯◇Charlie is afraid of marriage.查利害怕婚姻。PHRASES➤nothing to be afraid of沒什麼可怕的◇Don't worry. There's nothing to be afraid of.別擔心，沒什麼可怕的。
BNC: 1562 COCA: 1400
afraid adj.
⇨ afraid (afraid of the dark) ⇨ I'm afraid ⇨ sorryafraid

adjective

  ➡ See also the entry for worried 另见worried条afraid ♦︎ frightened ♦︎ scared ♦︎ terrified ♦︎ alarmed ♦︎ fearful ♦︎ paranoid ♦︎ intimidated ♦︎ startled ♦︎ petrifiedThese words all describe feeling or showing fear. 这些词均表示害怕、惧怕。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺 下图显示这些词所表达害怕的程度
startled➔afraid➔terrified➔petrified
alarmedfrightened
intimidatedscared
fearful
paranoid
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆frightened / scared / fearful / paranoid about sth◆afraid / frightened / scared / terrified / fearful / petrified of sb / sth◆terrified / alarmed / intimidated / startled by sb / sth◆afraid / frightened for sb◆afraid / frightened / scared / terrified / fearful / petrified that...◆afraid / frightened / scared to do sth◆Don't be afraid / frightened / scared / alarmed / intimidated.◆There's no need to be afraid / frightened / scared / alarmed / paranoid / intimidated.◆to feel afraid / frightened / scared / alarmed / paranoid / terrified / petrified◆to look afraid / frightened / scared / terrified / alarmed / startled / petrified◆to sound afraid / frightened / scared / terrified / alarmed◆to get frightened / scared / paranoid◆frightened / scared / terrified out of your wits◆frightened / scared to death■ afraid [not before noun] feeling fear; worried that sth bad might happen 害怕；担心（不好的事会发生）◆There's nothing to be afraid of.没什么可怕的。◆Aren't you afraid (that) you'll fall?你不担心会跌倒吗？◆Don't be afraid to ask if you don't understand.要是不懂，尽管问好了。OPP unafraid ⓘ Unafraid is rather formal and only used in written English; it is much more frequent to say not afraid. * unafraid相当正式，只用于书面语，更常用not afraid◆I'm not afraid of you!我不怕你！◆ (rather formal, written) He felt calm and unafraid.他既不慌张也不害怕。 ■ frightened feeling fear; worried that sth bad might happen 害怕的；担心的◆a frightened child受了惊吓的小孩◆She was frightened that the glass would break.她担心玻璃会破碎。◆I'm frightened for him (= for example, that he will be hurt).我担心他的安危。   see also frighten ⇨ frighten , frightening ⇨ frightening , fright ⇨ fear noun ■ scared (rather informal) feeling fear; worried that sth bad might happen 害怕的；担心的◆The thieves got scared and ran away.小偷害怕了，就跑掉了。◆a very scared face / expression惊恐的脸／表情  see also scare ⇨ frighten , scary ⇨ frightening NOTE 辨析 Afraid, frightened or scared? Scared is more informal, more common in speech, and often describes small fears. * scared较非正式，更常见于日常口语，指有点害怕。 Afraid cannot come before a noun. * afraid不用于名词前◆an afraid child It can only take the preposition of, not about. * afraid只能与介词of搭配，不与about搭配。If you are afraid/frightened/scared of sb/sth/doing sth or afraid/frightened/scared to do sth, you think you are in danger of being hurt or suffering in some way. If you are frightened/scared about sth/doing sth, it is less a fear for your personal safety and more a worry that sth unpleasant might happen. * be afraid/frightened/scared of sb/sth/doing sth或be afraid/frightened/scared to do sth均表示担心会受到伤害或受苦。be frightened/scared about sth/doing sth很少指担心个人安全，多指害怕发生不快的事情◆frightened about the exam tomorrow害怕明天的考试◆frightened of the exam tomorrow ■ terrified ˈterɪfaɪd very frightened 恐惧的；很害怕的◆I was terrified (that) she wouldn't come.我真害怕她不会来了。◆She looked at him with wide, terrified eyes.她睁大惊恐的眼睛看着他。  see also terror ⇨ fear noun , terrify ⇨ frighten , terrifying ⇨ frightening ■ alarmed [not before noun] afraid that sth dangerous or unpleasant might happen 担心，害怕（危险或不快的事情发生）◆She was alarmed at the prospect of travelling alone.她一想到要独自旅行就害怕。   see also alarm ⇨ fear noun , alarm ⇨ frighten verb ■ fearful (formal) afraid and nervous 害怕的；忧虑的◆Fearful of an attack, the government declared a state of emergency.政府担心遭到袭击，宣布进入紧急状态。◆Parents are ever fearful for their children.父母总是为子女担忧。 OPP fearless ⇨ brave   see also fear ⇨ fear noun ▸ fearfully

adverb

◆We watched fearfully.我们忧心忡忡地观察着。■ paranoid ˈpærənɔɪd (rather informal) afraid or suspicious of other people and believing that they are trying to harm you, in a way that is not reasonable 多疑的；妄想被害的◆She's getting really paranoid about what other people say about her.她真的越来越猜疑别人对她有什么议论了。◆You're just being paranoid.你这是瞎疑心。   see also paranoia ⇨ fear noun ■ intimidated ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪtɪd [not before noun] (rather formal) feeling frightened and not confident in a particular situation 胆怯；怯场◆We try to make sure children don't feel intimidated on their first day at school.我们努力确保孩子在上学的第一天不胆怯。   see also intimidate ⇨ threaten 1 ■ startled suddenly frightened or surprised 吓一跳的；惊吓的；震惊的◆She looked at him with startled eyes.她用吃惊的目光看着他。◆He seemed startled to see me.他看见我显得很惊讶。   see also startle ⇨ surprise verb ■ petrified ˈpetrɪfaɪd extremely frightened, especially so that you cannot move or do anything 恐慌的；惊呆的◆I'm petrified of snakes.我特别害怕蛇。◆They were petrified with fear.他们都吓呆了。
BNC: 1562 COCA: 1400
afraid
Afraid and frightened: afraid, frightened, scared...

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