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be scared of sb/sth
She is scared of spiders.
她害怕蜘蛛。
害怕的；恐惧的
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害怕的；恐惧的
feeling fear; afraid, frightened
She is scared of spiders.
她害怕蜘蛛。
感到害怕；害怕,惊恐
Feeling fear; afraid, frightened.
The little girl was scared of the dark, so she always slept with a nightlight on.
小女孩害怕黑暗，所以她总是开着夜灯睡觉。
He felt scared when he heard a strange noise outside his window late at night.
深夜听到窗外有奇怪声音时，他感到害怕。
Don't be scared to ask questions in class; the teacher is very friendly.
别害怕在课堂上提问，老师很友好。
She is scared of spiders.
她害怕蜘蛛。
He was scared to jump off the diving board.
他害怕跳下跳水板。
I'm scared that I'll fail the exam.
我害怕考试不及格。
Not this
I scared of dogs.
Use this
I am scared of dogs.
scared 是形容词，需要与 be 动词连用构成系表结构，不能直接作谓语动词。
Not this
I am scary of spiders.
Use this
I am scared of spiders.
scary 意为'令人害怕的'，形容事物；scared 意为'感到害怕的'，形容人的感受。
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害怕
I'm scared of spiders.
我害怕蜘蛛。
吓死了
The sudden noise scared me to death.
突然的响声吓死我了。
吓呆了
He stood there scared stiff, unable to move.
他吓得呆站在那里，动弹不得。
害怕做某事
She was scared to speak in public.
她害怕在公众面前讲话。
受惊
Don't get scared; it's just a movie.
别害怕，这只是电影。
担心
I'm scared that I might fail the exam.
我担心考试会不及格。
吓得僵住了
The child was scared stiff during the thunderstorm.
那个孩子在雷雨期间吓得僵住了。
吓得要死
I was scared to death when I heard a noise in the dark.
当我在黑暗中听到声响时，我吓得要死。
吓得魂不附体
She was scared out of her wits by the sudden appearance of a ghost.
她被突然出现的鬼魂吓得魂不附体。
害怕了吗，波特？
Malfoy's taunt 'Scared, Potter?' is a classic line from the Harry Potter series.
马尔福的嘲讽‘害怕了吗，波特？’是《哈利·波特》系列中的经典台词。
如果你害怕，我会在那里。
In Michael Jackson's 'Thriller', he sings 'If you're scared, I'll be there'.
在迈克尔·杰克逊的《颤栗》中，他唱道‘如果你害怕，我会在那里’。
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记忆法：scar（伤疤）+ ed，身上有伤疤会害怕，所以 scared 是“害怕的”。
scared 通常用于描述害怕的状态，比较口语化，常见于日常对话和非正式写作。
常用结构：be scared of 某事/某人；be scared to do 某事；be scared that 从句。
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