fearful和feared的区别:含义不同、词性不同、用法不同。fearful作为形容词,含义为“担心”、“忧虑”、“可怕的”、“恐惧的”、“极坏的”;feared作为动词,含义为“害怕”、“畏惧”、“恐怕”。
一、fearful的意思及用法
fearful作为形容词时,译为担心;担忧;忧虑;可怕的;吓人的;恐惧的;极坏的;极糟的。
例句:Parents are ever fearful for their children.
父母总是为子女担忧。
We made a fearful mess of the room.
我们把房间弄得一团糟。
Bankers were fearful of a world banking crisis...
银行家们害怕会发生一场全球银行业危机。
The region is in a fearful recession.
该地区处于严重的经济衰退中。
You gave me a fearful shock!
你让我大吃一惊。
I had often been very fearful, very angry, and very isolated.
我以前经常感到非常恐惧,非常愤怒,非常孤独。
The officials were fearful that a tsunami might hit the area.
官员们担心那一地区可能会发生海啸。
Despite their fearful losses Russian resistance remained tough and unbending.
尽管俄国的损失惨重,他们的抵抗却仍然顽强不屈。
二、feared的意思及用法
feared作为动词,译为害怕;畏惧;惧怕;担心;担忧;(引出不好的事情)恐怕。
例句:I was sitting on the floor shivering with fear.
我坐在地板上,吓得发抖。
She had feared she was going down with pneumonia or bronchitis...
她担心会得肺炎或支气管炎。
She pursed her lips together, as though fearing to betray her news...
她闭紧双唇,仿佛害怕透露出她的消息。
I fear that a land war now looks very probable...
恐怕陆地战爆发的可能性很大。
Women and children are feared to be among the victims.
大家担心受害者中有妇女儿童。
Fear of failure was bred into him at an early age.
他从小就养成了对失败的恐惧。
People fear that security cameras could infringe personal liberties.
人们担心保安摄像机会侵犯人身自由。