have a fear of heights / spiders / the dark
恐高/怕蜘蛛/怕黑
I woke, shaking with fear.
我醒来，吓得浑身发抖。
He has a fear of heights.
他恐高。
People often don't do what they really want to for fear of failure.
人们常因害怕失败而不去做自己真正想做的事。
She dares not to try for fear of making mistakes.
她因害怕犯错而不敢尝试。
He set off very early for fear that he might be late for the interview.
他早早就出发了，以免面试迟到。
If someone comes up behind you and touches you lightly on the shoulder, you may jump in fear.
如果有人从身后走近你，并轻触你的肩膀，你可能会吓一跳。
Team members must be able to express their opinions freely without fear of being criticized.
团队成员必须能够自由表达自己的观点，不怕被责备。
He fears nothing.
他什么都不怕。
My daughter fears to speak in public.
我女儿害怕在公共场合讲话。
She fears walking alone at night.
她不敢一个人在夜间行走。
They feared for her safety.
他们为她的安全担忧。
The woman has been missing for three days and police are beginning to fear the worst (= think that she is dead).
这名妇女已经失踪3天了，警方担心发生了最坏的事情。
I really feared (that) I might miss the train.
我真担心自己可能赶不上火车了。
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| 相关单词 | feared, fearful, fearing, fearless, fears |