“感到恐惧”常见的英文表达有 feel fear、feel frightened 或 feel scared。以下为具体说明:
feel fear:是比较直接和正式的表达方式,强调内心感受到恐惧这种情绪。例如:When facing the unknown, many people feel fear.(面对未知时,很多人会感到恐惧。)
feel frightened: “frightened”是形容词,意为“害怕的,受惊的”,“feel frightened” 侧重于描述人因某种情况而产生的害怕感受。例如:The children felt frightened when they heard the loud noise outside.(孩子们听到外面巨大的噪音时,感到很害怕。)
feel scared: “scared”也是形容词,意思是“害怕的,恐惧的”,“feel scared”口语化色彩稍浓一些,在日常交流中经常使用。例如:I feel scared when I'm alone in the dark.(当我独自在黑暗中时,我会感到害怕。)