2ADJ-GRADED [usually verb-link ADJ, oft ADJ that]担心的;害怕的;焦虑的 If you are scared that something unpleasant might happen, you are nervous and worried because you think that it might happen. 担心的;害怕的;焦虑的
I was scared that I might be sick.
我担心自己可能病了。
He was scared of letting us down. [+ of]
他怕让我们失望。
3PHRASE 非常恐惧的;极度害怕的;吓得要死的;吓傻的 If you are scared to death or scared stiff, you are extremely scared. 非常恐惧的;极度害怕的;吓得要死的;吓傻的 [emphasis]
In high school I was scared to death of you.
高中时我怕你怕得要命。
He's scared stiff of the relationship breaking down.