afraid
afraid
最近我和我老师因为一个 AFRAID 闹得很不愉快..她说 be arraid to do sth =be afraid doing sth 但是我辅导班三个老师都说 是be afraid to sth be afraid for doing sth 我学校老师给我说点这说点那,非说我的观点不对,课堂上一直说我咋咋咋 我很想知道 afraid 的用法到底是什么、 我很相信我的辅导班,因为我的辅导班是我们市最大的教育学校,不是私人办的.规模很大
我查了词典,上面写的不清楚...也很多人,..
Definition of AFRAID
1:filled with fear or apprehension
2:filled with concern or regret over an unwanted situation
3:having a dislike for something
2 — used in the phrase I'm afraid as a polite way of showing that you are sorry about a disappointing, negative, or critical statement
▪ I'm sorry, but I'm afraid (that) I won't be able to come to your party
▪ She tries hard, but I'm afraid that her work just isn't very good.
▪ I'm afraid that I still don't understand the problem.
▪ This is only the beginning of the battle, I'm afraid.
▪ Most of us worked very hard, but she, I'm afraid to say [=I'm sorry to say; I regret to say], did no work at all.
▪“Is it raining?” “I'm afraid so.” = “I'm afraid it is.” [=yes, it is]
▪ “Can you come to our party?” “I'm afraid not.” = “I'm afraid I can't.” [=no, I can't come]