fear
🇺🇸
/fɪr/
🇬🇧
/fɪə(r)/
A bad feeling when you are in danger or something scares you.
She walked home in fear after hearing strange noises.
聽到奇怪的聲音後,她心懷恐懼地走回家。
Worry about someone's safety or something bad happening.
Parents often feel fear when their children are late.
孩子晚歸時,父母常常感到擔憂。
To be scared of someone or something.
Many people fear spiders because they look scary.
許多人害怕蜘蛛,因為它們看起來很嚇人。
To think something bad might happen.
She began to fear that she had lost her keys.
她開始擔心自己丟了鑰匙。
Used to say you think something bad is true.
I fear that it will rain during our picnic.
我擔心我們的野餐會下雨。