위험하거나 고통을 유발할 수 있는 대상에 대한 믿음으로 인해 발생하는 불쾌한 감정이나 심리적 상태.
An unpleasant emotion or psychological state caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, likely to cause pain, or a threat.
예문:
"The sudden loud noise filled the children with paralyzing fear."
"She overcame her fear of public speaking by joining a debate club."
"His irrational fear of spiders prevented him from entering the basement."
사건의 잠재적 결과나 사람의 안전 및 안녕에 대한 불안, 염려 또는 걱정.
A feeling of anxiety, apprehension, or concern about the potential outcome of an event or the safety and well-being of a person.
예문:
"There are growing fears that the trade negotiations might collapse entirely."
"The doctor expressed fears for the patient's rapid deterioration."
"Despite the initial fears, the storm passed without causing major damage."
위험하거나 위협적이라고 믿어 누군가 또는 무언가에 대해 공포나 불안을 느끼다.
To feel dread or apprehension toward someone or something, believing them to be dangerous or threatening.
예문:
"Many citizens fear the consequences of the new restrictive laws."
"She feared crossing the rickety old bridge after the heavy rains."
"We fear that the company will announce massive layoffs next quarter."
유감, 걱정 또는 달갑지 않은 일이 사실일 것이라는 마지못한 믿음을 표현하기 위해 관용적으로 사용됨.
Used parenthetically or idiomatically to express regret, concern, or a reluctant belief that something unwelcome is true.
예문:
""Will the meeting be postponed?" "I fear so, given the weather conditions.""
"The project deadline, I fear, will not be met by the current team."
"I fear we have run out of time to discuss this complex issue fully."
(신이나 신성한 존재를) 깊은 존경심, 경외심, 그리고 두려움을 가지고 대하다.
To regard (a deity or sacred entity) with profound respect, awe, and dread.
예문:
"Ancient texts often instructed followers to love and fear God equally."
"The prophet spoke of the need for all people to fear the Almighty."
"In many cultures, the fear of divine retribution dictates moral behavior."