afraid の英語での意味
afraidafraid /əˈfreɪd/ adjective [not before noun] 
すべての翻訳を見る1frightened because you think that you may get hurt or that something bad may happenけがをするかもしれない、または悪いことが起きるかもしれないと思って怖い SYN scaredbe/feel afraid
There’s no need to be afraid.怖がる必要はありません。afraid of something Many children are afraid of the dark.多くの子どもは暗闇を怖がる。afraid of somebody I was a little afraid of him when I first met him.初めて会ったとき、彼のことが少し怖かった。afraid of doing something Some old people are afraid of going out alone.一人で外出するのを怖がるお年寄りもいる。afraid to do something Zoe was afraid to go back into the house.ゾーイは家の中に戻るのが怖かった。► see thesaurus at frightenedRegister語域In everyday English, people often say scared rather than afraid:· I’m scared of heights.日常英語では、afraid の代わりに scared がよく使われる。· I'm scared of heights.2worried that something bad will happen as a result of your actions自分の行動の結果として悪いことが起きるのではないかと心配しているafraid (that) He was afraid that the other kids would laugh at him.彼は他の子どもたちに笑われるのが怖かった。 She was half afraid that he would say no (=a little afraid).彼女は彼が断るのではないかと半ば怖かった（=少し怖い）。afraid of doing something I didn’t tell her because I was afraid of upsetting her.彼女を動揺させるのが怖くて、話さなかった。afraid of something The government was afraid of the reaction from the public.政府は国民の反応を恐れていた。afraid to do something Don’t be afraid to ask for help.助けを求めることを恐れないでください。3 afraid for somebody/something worried that something bad may happen to a particular person or thing特定の人や物に悪いことが起きるのではないかと心配している: Her father looked ill and she was suddenly afraid for him.父親の具合が悪そうで、彼女は突然父のことが心配になった。 Many of us were afraid for our jobs.私たちの多くは自分の仕事を心配していた。4I’m afraid spoken話し言葉 used to politely tell someone something that may annoy, upset, or disappoint them相手を怒らせたり、困らせたり、がっかりさせたりするかもしれないことを丁寧に伝えるときに使う: That’s the most we can offer you, I’m afraid.申し訳ありませんが、それが私どもがご提供できる最大限です。afraid (that) I’m afraid you’ve come to the wrong address.申し訳ありませんが、住所をお間違えです。 ‘Is she very ill?’ ‘I’m afraid so (=yes).’「彼女はひどく具合が悪いのですか？」「残念ながらそうです（=はい）。」 ‘Did you see him?’ ‘I’m afraid not (=no).’「彼に会いましたか？」「残念ながら会いませんでした（=いいえ）。」GRAMMAR: Comparison文法：比較afraid, frightened, scared• You feel afraid of someone or something: · A lot of people are afraid of snakes. ✗Don’t say: afraid about something• 人やものを怖がるときは afraid of を使う：· A lot of people are afraid of snakes. ✗afraid about something とは言わない。• You feel afraid to do something: · I was afraid to tell anyone.• 何かをするのが怖いときは afraid to do something を使う：· I was afraid to tell anyone.• You can use the same patterns with frightened and scared: · I was frightened of my father.· She was too scared to talk.• frightened や scared でも同じパターンが使える：· I was frightened of my father.· She was too scared to talk.worried• You feel worried about someone or something: · I was worried about my father.• 人やものが心配なときは worried about を使う：· I was worried about my father.• You feel worried by something that has happened: · Many people were worried by the news.• 起きた出来事によって心配になるときは worried by を使う：· Many people were worried by the news.
すべての翻訳を見る1frightened because you think that you may get hurt or that something bad may happenけがをするかもしれない、または悪いことが起きるかもしれないと思って怖い SYN scaredbe/feel afraid There’s no need to be afraid.怖がる必要はありません。afraid of something Many children are afraid of the dark.多くの子どもは暗闇を怖がる。afraid of somebody I was a little afraid of him when I first met him.初めて会ったとき、彼のことが少し怖かった。afraid of doing something Some old people are afraid of going out alone.一人で外出するのを怖がるお年寄りもいる。afraid to do something Zoe was afraid to go back into the house.ゾーイは家の中に戻るのが怖かった。► see thesaurus at frightenedRegister語域In everyday English, people often say scared rather than afraid:· I’m scared of heights.日常英語では、afraid の代わりに scared がよく使われる。· I'm scared of heights.2worried that something bad will happen as a result of your actions自分の行動の結果として悪いことが起きるのではないかと心配しているafraid (that) He was afraid that the other kids would laugh at him.彼は他の子どもたちに笑われるのが怖かった。 She was half afraid that he would say no (=a little afraid).彼女は彼が断るのではないかと半ば怖かった（=少し怖い）。afraid of doing something I didn’t tell her because I was afraid of upsetting her.彼女を動揺させるのが怖くて、話さなかった。afraid of something The government was afraid of the reaction from the public.政府は国民の反応を恐れていた。afraid to do something Don’t be afraid to ask for help.助けを求めることを恐れないでください。3 afraid for somebody/something worried that something bad may happen to a particular person or thing特定の人や物に悪いことが起きるのではないかと心配している: Her father looked ill and she was suddenly afraid for him.父親の具合が悪そうで、彼女は突然父のことが心配になった。 Many of us were afraid for our jobs.私たちの多くは自分の仕事を心配していた。4I’m afraid spoken話し言葉 used to politely tell someone something that may annoy, upset, or disappoint them相手を怒らせたり、困らせたり、がっかりさせたりするかもしれないことを丁寧に伝えるときに使う: That’s the most we can offer you, I’m afraid.申し訳ありませんが、それが私どもがご提供できる最大限です。afraid (that) I’m afraid you’ve come to the wrong address.申し訳ありませんが、住所をお間違えです。 ‘Is she very ill?’ ‘I’m afraid so (=yes).’「彼女はひどく具合が悪いのですか？」「残念ながらそうです（=はい）。」 ‘Did you see him?’ ‘I’m afraid not (=no).’「彼に会いましたか？」「残念ながら会いませんでした（=いいえ）。」GRAMMAR: Comparison文法：比較afraid, frightened, scared• You feel afraid of someone or something: · A lot of people are afraid of snakes. ✗Don’t say: afraid about something• 人やものを怖がるときは afraid of を使う：· A lot of people are afraid of snakes. ✗afraid about something とは言わない。• You feel afraid to do something: · I was afraid to tell anyone.• 何かをするのが怖いときは afraid to do something を使う：· I was afraid to tell anyone.• You can use the same patterns with frightened and scared: · I was frightened of my father.· She was too scared to talk.• frightened や scared でも同じパターンが使える：· I was frightened of my father.· She was too scared to talk.worried• You feel worried about someone or something: · I was worried about my father.• 人やものが心配なときは worried about を使う：· I was worried about my father.• You feel worried by something that has happened: · Many people were worried by the news.• 起きた出来事によって心配になるときは worried by を使う：· Many people were worried by the news.