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feared

/feerd/US // fɪərd //

害怕的,害怕,恐惧的,畏惧

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Dialect.

    • : afraid; afeard.

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Examples

  • When I was in Holland, this is the kind of thing people feared.

  • I thought about the mother, her fear of the dark, of the harm she feared might come to her daughters.

  • He feared the police might go on strike and join the protestors.

  • In prison and on the streets they are one of the most feared gangs in America.

  • After charging at the officer, the teen was sadly but subsequently killed by the officer who feared for his life.

  • To this, it is greatly to be feared, the fiery Southerns will not submit without an armed struggle.

  • It is to be feared that the attractions of the house-dinner were not the sole inducement to many of those sitting there.

  • Yet he feared to meet her eyes, and was glad of a saluting sepoy who swaggered jauntily past the open gate.

  • He would fear what he did not understand, and he would bow down and pay homage to what he feared.

  • After looking for them in vain down below he had feared that they might have found their way into the open air.