fearful
- IPA[ˈfirf(ə)l]
美式
- feeling afraid; showing fear or anxiety;causing or likely to cause people to be afraid; horrifying
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. feeling afraid; showing fear or anxiety bond traders have remained fearful of inflation the mothers were fearful that their daughters would marry and move abroad 同義詞
- ▪ causing or likely to cause people to be afraid; horrifying a fearful accident 同義詞 反義詞
- 2. informal very great he could cause a fearful commotion 同義詞
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- IPA[ˈfɪəf(ʊ)l]
英式
- feeling or showing fear or anxiety: they are fearful of the threat of nuclear war he's fearful that his career is over
Oxford Dictionary