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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   fear

   • IPA[fir]

   美式

   • n.
     an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, likely to cause pain, or a threat；a feeling of anxiety concerning the outcome of something or the safety and well-being of someone
   • v.
     be afraid of (someone or something) as likely to be dangerous, painful, or threatening；feel anxiety or apprehension on behalf of

   • verb: fear, 3rd person present: fears, gerund or present participle: fearing, past tense: feared, past participle: feared

   • noun: fear, plural noun: fears

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, likely to cause pain, or a threat he is prey to irrational fears drivers are threatening to quit their jobs in fear after a cabby's murder 同義詞 terror, fright, fearfulness, horror, alarm, ... 更多panic, agitation, trepidation, dread, consternation, dismay, distress, anxiety, worry, angst, unease, uneasiness, apprehension, apprehensiveness, nervousness, nerves, timidity, disquiet, disquietude, discomposure, unrest, perturbation, foreboding, misgiving, doubt, suspicion, informalthe creeps, the willies, the heebie-jeebies, the shakes, the collywobbles, jitteriness, twitchiness, butterflies (in the stomach), funk, blue funk, the (screaming) abdabs, rhyming slangthe Joe Blakes, archaicworriment, rareinquietude, phobia, aversion, antipathy, dread, bugbear, bogey, nightmare, horror, terror, anxiety, neurosis, complex, mania, abnormal fear, irrational fear, obsessive fear, bête noire, informalhang-up反義詞 calmness, confidence
   • ▪ a feeling of anxiety concerning the outcome of something or the safety and well-being of someone police launched a search for the family amid fears for their safety
   • ▪ the likelihood of something unwelcome happening she could observe the other guests without too much fear of attracting attention 同義詞 likelihood, likeliness, prospect, possibility, chance, ... 更多odds, probability, expectation, conceivability, feasibility, plausibility, risk, danger
   • ▪ a mixed feeling of dread and reverence the love and fear of God 同義詞 awe, wonder, wonderment, amazement, reverence, ... 更多veneration, respect, dread反義詞 indifference

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. be afraid of (someone or something) as likely to be dangerous, painful, or threatening farmers fear that they will lose business he said he didn't care about life so why should he fear death? 同義詞 be afraid of, be fearful of, be scared of, be apprehensive of, dread, ... 更多live in fear of, go in terror of, be terrified of, be terrified by, cower before, tremble before, cringe from, shrink from, flinch from, be anxious about, worry about, panic about, feel consternation about, have forebodings about, feel apprehensive about, informalbe in a blue funk about, have a phobia about, have a horror of, have a dread of, shudder at, take fright at
   • ▪ feel anxiety or apprehension on behalf of I fear for the city with this madman let loose in it 同義詞 worry about, feel anxious/concerned about, have anxieties about, have qualms about, feel disquiet for, ... 更多be solicitous for
   • ▪ avoid or put off doing something because one is afraid they aim to make war so horrific that potential aggressors will fear to resort to it 同義詞 be too afraid, be too scared, be too apprehensive, hesitate, dare not, ... 更多informalhave cold feet about
   • ▪ used to express regret or apology I'll buy her book, though not, I fear, the hardback version
   • ▪ regard (God) with reverence and awe he urged his listeners to fear God 同義詞 stand in awe of, regard with awe, revere, reverence, venerate, ... 更多respect, dread, be intimidated by

   片語

   • for fear of
   • never fear
   • put the fear of God in someone
   • without fear or favor