"fraid not" 怎么发音
expression
frayd-NAHT
frayd-NOT
释义
A very informal way to say 'I'm afraid not', used to gently or politely say 'no' or that something is not possible.
IPA 音标
美式英语
freɪd/ /ˈnɑt
英式英语
freɪd/ /nˈɒt
简化发音
美式
frayd-NAHT
英式
frayd-NOT
语境中听
— Can you stay for dinner? — 'Fraid not, I have to go home.
Is there any cake left? 'Fraid not, it's all gone.
Are you open today? 'Fraid not, we're closed on Sundays.
Do you know if Mark is coming to the party? 'Fraid not, I haven't heard from him.