afraid of

language: ja

definitions

  1. Feeling fear, anxiety, or apprehension towards a specific person, animal, object, or situation.
    ja: 怖がる
  2. Worried or anxious that a particular undesirable event, outcome, or truth might occur or be real.
    ja: 心配している、不安な
  3. Unwilling or hesitant to take a specific action due to fear of causing offense, harm, or negative consequences.
    ja: 躊躇する、気が進まない

examples

  1. Baoyu admired Sister Feng's intelligence but was sometimes afraid of her.

    宝玉は鳳姐の知性を称賛していたが、時として彼女を怖がっていた。

  2. She is constantly afraid of failing the upcoming examination despite thorough preparation.

    入念に準備したにもかかわらず、彼女は今度の試験に落ちることを常に恐れている。

  3. He remained silent during the meeting because he was afraid of speaking out against the manager.

    彼はマネージャーに反対意見を言うのを恐れて、会議中ずっと黙っていた。