afeared

英式音标：afeared怎么读

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afeared词义

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adj. 受惊的，恐惧的v. 恐惧（afear的过去分词）


afeared英文词源

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afeared (adj.)
Old English afæred, past participle of now-obsolete afear (Old English afæran) "to terrify," from a- (1) + færan (see fear (v.)). Used frequently by Shakespeare, but supplanted in literary English after 1700 by afraid (q.v.). It still survives in popular and colloquial speech.