"afeard" in Chinese (Simplified)
害怕的(古語、詩歌用)
Definition
这是“害怕”的古老或文学用词。现代英语中极少使用,主要见于诗歌或方言。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
极为古老的词,仅见于英国北部方言、古典文学或诗歌。现代英语交流中应使用 afraid 或 scared。这一词常见于莎士比亚等古典著作和民间故事。
Examples
She was afeard of the storm that night.
那天晚上她**害怕**暴风雨。
The child looked afeard in the dark room.
那孩子在黑暗的房间里看起来**害怕的**。
Do not be afeard; come closer.
别**害怕**,请靠近。
He spoke as one afeard of his own shadow.
他说话时像是连影子都**害怕的**人。
"I am not afeard to face the truth," she declared.
"我不**害怕**面对真相,"她声明道。
Folks round here are not easily afeard—they've seen it all.
这儿的人不容易被**吓到**——什么都见过了。