scared
adjective uk/skeəd/ us/skerd/
B1 惊恐的，恐惧的，害怕的
frightened or worried
He's scared of spiders. 他害怕蜘蛛。
I'm scared of telling her what really happened. 我害怕告诉她事情的真相。
He's scared to tell her what really happened. 他不敢告诉她事情的真相。
I was scared (= very worried) (that) you might not be there. 我怕你不在那儿。
I was scared stiff (= extremely frightened). 我吓得要死。
She had a scared look on her face. 她脸上露出恐惧的神情。
Synonyms: afraid (FEAR)frightenedpetrified (FRIGHTENED)terrified
- More examples
- Annette's scared of flying.
- I get scared on my own at night.
- Don't be scared - he won't bite!
- I'll ask her for the money - I'm not scared of her.
- I couldn't speak to her - I was too scared.