害怕的英语怎么说_英文单词怎么读a开头

"afraid"是表示害怕的英语单词，读音是[əˈfreɪd]。这个词的词根来自古英语中的"afyrgan"，意思是"害怕"或"恐惧"。

例句：

I'm afraid of heights. (我害怕高处。)
She was afraid to speak in front of a large crowd. (她害怕在大群人前面发言。)
He was afraid of the dark. (他害怕黑暗。)