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1 fearfully
['fɪəfəlɪ]1) (timidly) paurosamente, timorosamente2) (dreadfully) [cold, expensive] spaventosamente, terribilmente; [ discreet] estremamente* * *adverb terribilmente, spaventosamente* * *fearfully► fearful* * *['fɪəfəlɪ]1) (timidly) paurosamente, timorosamente2) (dreadfully) [cold, expensive] spaventosamente, terribilmente; [ discreet] estremamente -
2 fearfully fear·ful·ly adv
['fɪəf(ə)lɪ]1) (timidly) timorosamente2) (fam: very) terribilmente, spaventosamente -
3 fearful
['fɪəfl]1) (afraid) pauroso, timorosoto be fearful of sth., of doing — avere paura di qcs., di fare
2) (dreadful) [noise, sight] spaventoso; [nuisance, heat] terribile* * *1) (afraid: a fearful look.) spaventoso2) (terrible: The lion gave a fearful roar.) spaventoso, terribile3) (very bad: a fearful mistake!) spaventoso* * *fearful /ˈfɪəfl/a.1 terribile; tremendo; spaventevole; spaventoso: a fearful sight, uno spettacolo tremendo; a fearful cry, un grido terribile; What a fearful mess!, che caos spaventoso!2 (pred.) pauroso; timoroso; apprensivo; in ansia: to be fearful of st., aver paura di qc.; temere qc.; to be fearful for, stare in ansia per; to be fearful that (o lest) st. should happen, temere che qc. accada4 (fam. antiq.) grandissimo; tremendofearfullyavv.1 con paura; timorosamentefearfulnessn. [u]1 terribilità; spaventosità2 timore; paura.* * *['fɪəfl]1) (afraid) pauroso, timorosoto be fearful of sth., of doing — avere paura di qcs., di fare
2) (dreadful) [noise, sight] spaventoso; [nuisance, heat] terribile -
4 fear
I [fɪə(r)]1) (fright) paura f., timore m.I couldn't move for, from fear — non riuscivo a muovermi per la, dalla paura
for fear of waking them o that they would wake up per paura di svegliarli o che si svegliassero; to live o go in fear of one's life temere per la propria vita; he lives in fear of being found out o that he will be found out — vive nel terrore di essere scoperto
2) (worry) paura f., ansia f.fears are growing for, that — c'è un crescente timore o si teme sempre di più per, che
there's no fear of him o his being late non c'è pericolo che lui sia in ritardo; no fear! — non c'è pericolo!
••II 1. [fɪə(r)]verbo transitivo avere paura di, temereI fear (that) she may be dead — ho paura o temo che sia morta
2.I fear so — (to positive question) temo di sì; (to negative question) temo di no
to fear for sth., sb. — avere paura o temere per qcs., qcn.
* * *[fiə] 1. noun((a) feeling of great worry or anxiety caused by the knowledge of danger: The soldier tried not to show his fear; fear of water.) paura2. verb1) (to feel fear because of (something): She feared her father when he was angry; I fear for my father's safety (= I am worried because I think he is in danger).) avere paura2) (to regret: I fear you will not be able to see him today.) temere•- fearful- fearfully
- fearless
- fearlessly
- for fear of
- in fear of* * *I [fɪə(r)]1) (fright) paura f., timore m.I couldn't move for, from fear — non riuscivo a muovermi per la, dalla paura
for fear of waking them o that they would wake up per paura di svegliarli o che si svegliassero; to live o go in fear of one's life temere per la propria vita; he lives in fear of being found out o that he will be found out — vive nel terrore di essere scoperto
2) (worry) paura f., ansia f.fears are growing for, that — c'è un crescente timore o si teme sempre di più per, che
there's no fear of him o his being late non c'è pericolo che lui sia in ritardo; no fear! — non c'è pericolo!
••II 1. [fɪə(r)]verbo transitivo avere paura di, temereI fear (that) she may be dead — ho paura o temo che sia morta
2.I fear so — (to positive question) temo di sì; (to negative question) temo di no
to fear for sth., sb. — avere paura o temere per qcs., qcn.
См. также в других словарях:
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Fearfully — Fear ful*ly, adv. In a fearful manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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fearfully — adv. Fearfully is used with these verbs: ↑ask, ↑glance … Collocations dictionary
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