fear /fiә/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
- (n.) a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
- (v.) be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
Chinese translation
- n. 恐怖, 害怕, 担心
- v. 害怕, 恐惧, 为...担心, 敬畏
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun / verb
- Pronunciation
- /fiә/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- Middle-school · Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.95 · Common
Word forms
feared, fears, fearing
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