fear n. 1.恐怖,畏惧。 2.忧虑,担心,顾虑,不安。 3.(对神的)敬畏。 4.可能,机遇。 5.令人害怕的事物。 He was overcome by fear . 他吓坏了。 She could not speak for fear . 她吓得说不出话来。 full of hopes and fears 充满希望和顾虑。 No fear ! 〔口语〕没事儿! 当然不会那样!不会(那样)的! There is no fear of their losing the battle. 他们不会打败仗的。 There is not much fear of that. 那件事不大有可能发生。 for fear of 因为怕,以免。 for fear that [lest] 生怕,以免。 from fear 由于恐惧。 go about in fear of one's life 害怕会送命。 have a fear that ... 胆心,怕(发生某事)。 in fear and trembling 胆颤心惊,提心吊胆。 out of fear = from fear. with fear 吓得,怕得。 strike fear into 使…感到害怕。 without fear or favour 公平,秉公。 vt. 1.恐怕,害怕。 2.畏敬。 3.担忧。 vi. 1.害怕。 2.忧虑。 I fear (that) he will get ill. 我担心他要生病了。 I fear it's too late. 我怕太迟了。 Never fear ! 不怕!放心好了! ★ 口语中一般不说 fear 而说 be afraid (of).
The old dog, obese and bald, escaped in fear . 一条肥大秃毛的老狗,吓得急忙躲开。
Some of them shrank back in fear . 有的人害怕,退缩了。
We do not have to live in fear of wasting away through the decay of nucleons . 我们不必担心通过核子衰变而消瘦。
They went to the teacher in fear and trembling to tell her that they had broken a window . 他们战战兢兢地去告诉老师,他们打破了一扇窗户。
We banded ourselves together, some boldly, some in jest and some almost in fear . 大伙抱成一团,但有的大胆、有的嬉笑戏谑,有几个却心惊胆颤。
She lived in fear that her vision would be disturbed and she would find herself again within the prison walls of court leys . 她唯恐这幻觉被干扰,唯恐她又陷身莱伊府第的四壁牢墙之内。
To him, his religion was a warmth and a consolation; but to the rest of his family it was something rooted in fear . 对他来说,宗教是一种温暖和安慰,但对他家的其他人来说,则是一种根深蒂固的恐惧。
Only when threatened with death could that happen; only in fear and shame, with their backs against a wall, could that happen . 只有受到了死亡的威胁时,那样的事才可能发生;只有陷入恐惧和耻辱,被逼得走投无路时,这样的事才可能发生。
They went in fear of attack by marauding bands 他们提心吊胆生怕遭到劫匪的袭击。
She walked in fear on the lonesome road 她在一条人迹稀少的路上走著,心里很害怕。