afraid的用法(核心词汇afraid的三个用法)
1 . be afraid of sth 畏惧某事。如:
Are you afraid of dogs? 你害狗吗?
There’s nothing to be afraid of. 没什么可畏惧的。
比拟:
He is afraid of her. 他怕她。
He is afraid with her. 跟她在一起时,他很畏惧。
2 . be afraid of doing sth
担忧会产生某事或某情形。如:
She was afraid of waking her husband. 她怕吵醒她丈夫。
I was afraid of hurting her feelings. 我怕损害她的情感。
注:be afraid of doing sth 表现担忧会产生某事或某情形时,其后也可用 be afraid that 调换。如:
He was afraid of losing face. =He was afraid he’d lose face百思特网. 他怕失面子。
畏惧做某事或不敢做某事。如:
I’m afraid of telling her. 我不敢告知她百思特网。
He was afraid of jumping. 他不敢跳。
3 . be afraid to do sth 畏惧做某事或不敢做某事。如:
He was afraid to fly in a plane. 他不敢坐飞机。
He was afraid to go into the house and meet his father. 他不敢进屋去见他父亲。
注:以上两类句型的异同之处:表现担忧会产生某事或某情形,只能用 be afraid of doing sth, 而表现畏惧做某事或不敢做某事等,则两者都可用。如:
Don’t be afraid to ask [of askin百思特网g] question. 不关键怕问问题。
He is afraid to go out [of going out] alone at night. 他不敢晚上一个人出去。