fear

A2 CET-4 Oxf 3000 初中 FREQ #857 ★★★★★

n. 恐怖, 害怕, 担心 v. 害怕, 恐惧, 为...担心, 敬畏

发音

AU /ˈfɪə/
UK /ˈfɪə/
AU /ˈfɪə̯/
UK /ˈfɪə̯/
/ˈfɛː/
NZ /ˈfiə/
NZ /ˈfiə̯/
CA /ˈfɪɚ/
US /ˈfɪɚ/
CA /ˈfɪɚ] ~ [ˈfɪɹ̩/
US /ˈfɪɚ] ~ [ˈfɪɹ̩/
SCOT /ˈfi(ː)ɹ/

词形变化

fears 复数 fears fear'd feard feared fearest feareth fearing fears 三单 fearing 现在分词 feared 过去式 feared 过去分词 more fear 比较级 most fear 最高级

别名

feare FUDD feer

教材释义与例句

名词

害怕;恐惧;敬畏;担心

the feeling you get when you are afraid or worried that something bad is going to happen

动词

害怕;敬畏;为…担心

to feel afraid or worried that something bad may happen

释义与例句

n. A2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    A strong, unpleasant emotion or feeling caused by actual or perceived danger or threat.

    恐怖

    恐惧

    不可数 可数

    He was struck by fear on seeing the snake.

  2. 2.

    A phobia, a sense of fear induced by something or someone in particular.

    恐怖

    可数 不可数

    Not everybody has the same fears.

    I have a fear of ants.

  3. 3.

    Something one is afraid of; the object of one’s fear.

    可数 不可数

    Spiders are my greatest fear.

  4. 4.

    Terrified veneration or reverence, particularly towards God, gods, or sovereigns.

    不可数 可数
  5. 5.

    A feeling of dread and anxiety when waking after drinking a lot of alcohol, wondering what one did while drunk.

    英国 可数 不可数
v. B1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To be afraid of (something or someone); to consider or expect (something or someone) with alarm.

    及物

    I fear the worst will happen.

  2. 2.

    To feel fear.

    害怕

    不及物

    Never fear; help is always near.

  3. 3.

    To worry about, to feel concern for, to be afraid for [with for].

    不及物

    She fears for her son’s safety.

  4. 4.

    To venerate; to feel awe towards.

    及物

    People who fear God can be found in Christian churches.

  5. 5.

    To regret.

    及物

    I fear I have bad news for you: your husband has died.

  6. 6.

    To cause fear to; to frighten.

    废旧 及物
  7. 7.

    To be anxious or solicitous for.

    废旧 及物
  8. 8.

    To suspect; to doubt.

    废旧 及物
adj.
  1. 1.

    Able; capable; stout; strong; sound.

    方言

    hale and fear

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English feer, fere, fer (“fear”), from Old English fǣr, ġefǣr (“calamity, sudden danger, peril, sudden attack, terrible sight”), from Proto-Germanic *fērō, *fērą (“danger”), from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“to go through, carry forth, try”). Cognate with Dutch gevaar (“danger, risk, peril”), German Gefahr (“danger, hazard, risk”), Danish fare (“danger, hazard, risk”), Faroese and Icelandic fár (“accident, anger, calamity”), Norwegian fare (“danger”), Swedish fara (“danger, risk, peril”), Latin perīculum (“danger, risk, trial”), Ancient Greek πεῖρα (peîra, “trial, experiment”), Armenian փորձ (pʻorj, “attempt”). Doublet of peril. The verb is from Middle English feren, from Old English fǣran (“to frighten, raven”), from the noun. Cognate with the archaic Dutch verb varen (“to fear, to cause fear”).

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