be afraid doing/to do
| 8.8 be afraid doing/to do | ||
| be afraid to do 不敢，膽怯去做某事，是主觀上的原因不去做，意為"怕"； be afraid of doing 擔心出現doing的狀況、結果。 doing 是客觀上造成的，意為"生怕，恐怕"。 She was afraid to step further in grass because she was afraid of being bitten by a snake. 她生怕被蛇咬着，而不敢在草叢中再走一步。 She was afraid to wake her husband. 她不敢去叫醒她丈夫。 She was afraid of waking her husband. 她生怕吵醒她丈夫。 | ||
