8.8 be afraid doing/to do | ||
? | be afraid to do 不敢,膽怯去做某事,是主觀上的原因不去做,意為"怕"; be afraid of doing 擔心出現(xiàn)doing的狀況、結果。 doing 是客觀上造成的,意為"生怕,恐怕"。 She was afraid to step further in grass because she was afraid of being bitten by a snake. 她生怕被蛇咬著,而不敢在草叢中再走一步。 She was afraid to wake her husband. 她不敢去叫醒她丈夫。 She was afraid of waking her husband. 她生怕吵醒她丈夫。 |