"fear for" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 擔心（...的安全/情況）
• 害怕失去

Definition

為你關心的人或事擔心可能發生不好的事情。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常與'for'連用，如 'fear for someone's safety'。語氣正式或中性，表示嚴重擔憂，不是日常害怕。既可指人，也可指事物或未來。不要誤用為 'be afraid of'（害怕某人/某事）。

Examples

Many people fear for their families during a war.

許多人在戰爭期間**擔心**家人的安危。

I fear for my friend's health.

我**擔心**我朋友的健康。

Residents fear for their homes during a flood.

洪水時，居民們**擔心**他們的家園。

I can't help but fear for the future of our planet.

我忍不住**擔心**地球的未來。

Whenever he drives so fast, I really fear for his safety.

每當他開快車時，我真的**為他的安全擔心**。

Teachers often fear for their students when there's trouble in the area.

當地出事時，老師們常常**擔心**學生的安全。