Translations for „fear“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

I . fear [fıə] N

1. fear:

fear

恐惧 kǒngjù

fear

害怕 hàipà

He has a great fear of water.

他非常怕水。

2. fear:

fear

担心 dānxīn

fear

忧虑 yōulǜ

Her fears about [or over] her child's safety dropped away.

她不再为孩子的安全担忧。

3. fear:

fear

可能性 kěnéngxìng

II . fear [fıə] VB intr

fear

惧怕 jùpà

fear

害怕 hàipà

fear for sb's life

为某人的生命担心

III . fear [fıə] VB trans

fear

为…担心 wèi…dānxīn

fear [fıə]

for fear of [or that, lest]

生怕 shēngpà

for fear of [or that, lest]

以免 yǐmiǎn

For fear of accidents, please drive slowly.

请慢驶以免发生事故。

Usage examples with fear

tremble with [or for] fear

怕得发抖

live in mortal fear

生活在极度的恐惧中

fear for sb's life

为某人的生命担心

tremble with fear

吓得发抖

She was paralyzed with fear.

她被吓呆了。

master one's fear of heights

战胜恐高心理

be overtaken by [or with] fear

感到十分害怕

for fear of [or that, lest]

以免 yǐmiǎn

in fear of momentary exposure

担心随时会暴露

He showed no sign of fear.

他看上去毫不畏惧。

a pathologic fear of the dark

对黑暗的病态恐惧

He felt a dribblet of fear.

他有点儿害怕。

For fear of accidents, please drive slowly.

请慢驶以免发生事故。

He has a great fear of water.

他非常怕水。

Fear of failure loomed large in her mind.

怕失败的情绪沉重地压在她的心头。

They were obsessed with the fear of getting AIDS.

他们都心神不宁，惟恐得艾滋病。

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Did she fear the over-burdened ship might keel over?

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Unfortunately, many of the distressed banks would not come forward to accept such loans publicly for fear of a bank run and loss of investors.

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Feelings can include depression, fear of rejection, feelings of isolation, fear of being found out, and self-destructive feelings.

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He therefore denied each and every attribute mentioned in the scriptures, for fear of anthropomorphism.

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A device which camouflages the whirr of the dentist's drill could take the fear out of getting your teeth treated, researchers say.

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In an experiment, subjects viewed 20 videos of dancers performing the same dance attempting to convey anger, fear, grief or joy.

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His gimmick over the years has more or less remained the same, a tough talking big mouth who cowered in fear when being physically confronted.

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Theirs was not an irrational fear, nor an example of the NIMBY syndrome.

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It contributed to the discovery of new species and the rediscovery of species following years of fear that they were extinct.

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Consumers fear, he added, that they will be billed in one go at some future date and that they may have difficulties in settling any such billing amount.

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