fear
gb/fˈɪɹ/ us/fˈɪɹ/
A2
Английский
~ 1800
félelem, fél, veszély, kockázat
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
A2
1
félelem
A2
Модель употребления:
fear of [something]
She felt a sudden fear when she heard footsteps behind her.
Hirtelen félelem fogta el, amikor lépteket hallott maga mögött.
His biggest fear is speaking in front of large crowds.
A legnagyobb félelme az, hogy nagy tömeg előtt kell beszélnie.
The child cried out in fear when the dog barked.
Many people have a fear of flying.
He conquered his fear of heights after many lessons.
Примеры для изучающих
I have a fear of snakes.
Félek a kígyóktól.
Her fear is very strong.
Nagyon erős a félelme.
He has no fear of the dark.
They live in fear of war.
My brother has a fear of dogs.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'fear' with 'afraid'. 'Fear' is a noun (or verb), while 'afraid' is an adjective.
Значение
Unpleasant feeling of danger
Коллокации
fear of failure
|face your fear
|deep fear
|fear for safety
|overcome fear
Синонимы
terror (Stronger and more intense, often implying extreme panic.)
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anxiety (A more general feeling of worry, which may not be linked to a specific danger.)
Антонимы
courage (The ability to face danger or pain without fear.)
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confidence (A feeling of certainty and self-assurance that reduces fear.)
Темы
emotions
|daily life
|psychology
|core_vocabulary
Определение
A bad feeling you have when you think you might be hurt or something bad might happen.
An unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, likely to cause harm, or a threat.
ГЛАГОЛ
B1
2
fél
A1
Модель употребления:
to fear [something/that clause]
I fear that we may be too late.
Attól félek, hogy már elkéstünk.
She fears going out alone at night.
Fél egyedül kimenni éjszaka.
Many people feared the disease would spread quickly.
He feared for his job after the company announced cuts.
They feared he might be lost in the mountains.
Примеры для изучающих
I fear we are late.
Attól félek, hogy elkéstünk.
She fears the dark.
Fél a sötéttől.
They fear losing their home.
I fear it will rain tomorrow.
He fears dogs.
Частая ошибка:
Learners may overuse 'fear' instead of more natural phrases like 'be afraid of' in casual speech.
Значение
To feel afraid of something
Коллокации
fear the worst
|fear for safety
|greatly fear
|fear death
Синонимы
dread (Implies strong fear mixed with intense dislike or reluctance about something in the future.)
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worry (Weaker and more about mental concern than immediate danger.)
Антонимы
hope (To want something good to happen, the opposite emotional direction of fearing.)
Темы
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Определение
To feel worried or scared about something bad that might happen.
To feel afraid that someone or something is dangerous or that something bad will happen.
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
B2
3
Модель употребления:
fear that [something will happen]
There is growing fear that the conflict will spread.
Egyre nagyobb a veszélye annak, hogy a konfliktus továbbterjed.
The fear of economic collapse kept investors cautious.
A gazdasági összeomlás kockázata óvatosságra intette a befektetőket.
Fear of retaliation prevented them from speaking out.
Примеры для изучающих
There is fear of war.
Fennáll a háború veszélye.
Fear of fire is common.
Gyakori a tűzveszély.
Fear of losing money is strong.
Значение
Possibility of danger or harm
Коллокации
fear of attack
|fear of loss
|real fear
Синонимы
threat (A source of possible harm; more concrete than 'fear'.)
Антонимы
security (The state of being safe from danger.)
Темы
emotions
|risk
|core_vocabulary
Определение
The chance that something bad might happen.
The possibility or likelihood that something bad or dangerous will happen; a cause for concern.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
fear
IPA
GB/fˈɪɹ/
US/fˈɪɹ/
Слоги и ударение
fear (1 слог)
Stress on 1st syllable (fear)
Формы слова
Noun
- Base: fear
- Plural: fear, fears
Verb
- Base: fear
- 3rd Person Singular: fears
- Present Participle: fearing
- Past: feared
Родственные слова
Выражения
for fear of
1/fɚ fˈɪɹ əv/
fixed phrase
To avoid due to possible danger
Because you are worried something bad might happen if you do it.
Примеры
- He left early for fear of missing the train.
- She spoke quietly for fear of waking the baby.
in fear of one's life
1/ˈɪn fˈɪɹ əv wˈʌnz lˈaɪf/
fixed phrase
Believing one might die
Being very afraid because you think you might be killed.
Примеры
- The hostage was in fear of his life during the standoff.
- She ran in fear of her life when she saw the fire.
no fear
1/nˈoʊ fˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
informal
Strong refusal or rejection
Used to say you will not do something at all because you do not want to.
Примеры
- No fear! I’m not jumping off that cliff.
- ‘Want to try skydiving?’ ‘No fear!’