"afraid not" 怎么发音
expression
əˈfɹeɪd/ /ˈnɑt
uh-FRAYD NAHT
ɐfɹˈeɪd/ /nˈɒt
uh-FRAYD NOT
释义
A polite or gentle way to say 'no', especially when turning someone down or denying a request.
IPA 音标
美式英语
əˈfɹeɪd/ /ˈnɑt
英式英语
ɐfɹˈeɪd/ /nˈɒt
简化发音
美式
uh-FRAYD NAHT
英式
uh-FRAYD NOT
语境中听
"Can you help me tomorrow?" "Afraid not. I’m busy."
I asked if she had the ticket, but she said, "Afraid not."
Is the store open today? Afraid not.
I wish I could join you, but afraid not this time.