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Traditional Ukrainian decorated eggs also spoke to those fears.
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The worst fear Leah ever had was the prospect of losing her yoga business.
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Steering through change and facing obstacles brings us face to face with our fears.
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Leah reflects on one incident that triggered her fears, when her investors threatened to shut her down: I was probably up against the most fear I've ever had, she says.
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Leah gained confidence by laying out her fears and confronting them directly.
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I was feeling so intentional and strong that I wasn't going to let fear just take over.
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For most of us, letting go of the safety and security of the past gives us great fear.
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Calling out our fears explicitly, as Leah did, can help us act decisively.
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By naming her fears and facing them head-on, Leah gained confidence.
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When your elderly relative needs to enter some sort of long-term care facility—a moment few parents or children approach without fear—what you would like is to have everything made clear.
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The daughter feared her mother would be ignored there, and so she decided to move her into a more welcoming facility.
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Such moves may eliminate the fears of those living in the exporting countries, but they are creating panic in importing countries that must rely on what is then left for export.
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Does assisted living really mark a great improvement over a nursing home, or has the industry simply hired better interior designers? Are nursing homes as bad as people fear, or is that an out-moded stereotype ( ' , 固定 看法 )? Can doing one's homework really steer families to the best places? It is genuinely hard to know.
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With wired setups, the fear is that a burglar ( ' , 入室盗贼) might be able to shut your system down simply by cutting the right cable.
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Although the negative emotions associated with romantic love — fear of loss, disappointment and jealousy — are fairly consistent across cultures, the positive feelings can vary.
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They feared neither spouse could manage alone.
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But children are frequently discouraged from involvement with natural spaces, for health and safety reasons, for fear that they might get dirty or that they might cause damage.
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They fear they will regret it afterwards.
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Are nursing homes as bad as people fear, or is that an out-moded stereotype?
2016年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
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Fear not, however, for coffee can stimulate them again.
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I was probably up against the most fear I've ever had," she says.
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In the second experiment meant to pit the mice's hunger against their fear, hungry mice were placed in a cage that had certain "fox-scented" areas and other places that smelled safer but also had food.
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In the study, researchers found that hunger outweighed other physical drives, including fear, thirst and social needs.
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Japan says fear of disease is its main reason to block fresh imports.
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She doesn't want to use her name for fear of being fired from her job.
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with wired setups, the fear is that a burglar might be able to shut your system down simply by cutting the right cable.
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The fear of massive copying.
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After the failure of Lehman Brothers, many of the world’s largest banks feared the worst as the collapse of the housing bubble exposed investments in risky loans.
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No one should have to live with what a Texas mother described as constant stress, tension, even fear about money.
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When we can't actually remove the source of our fear, we tend to adapt psychologically by adopting a range of defence mechanisms, says Tom Crompton, change strategist for the environmental organisation World Wide Fund for Nature.
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Educators may fear that children hearing two languages will become permanently confused and thus their language development will be delayed ;this concern is not documented in the literature.
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What distinguishes a depression from a harsh recession is paralyzing fear - fear of the unknown so great that it causes consumers, businesses, and investors to retreat and panic.
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Regardless, all these complex measures had the same psychological purpose: to reassure people that the free fall would stop and, thereby, curb the fear that would perpetuate (使持久) a free fall.
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To curb the fear of a lasting free fall
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On occasions it is the fear that certain disclosures may be unacceptable to family or friends that motivates an individual to seek professional help.
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And though Hu Jintao and the rest of the Chinese leadership aren't inclined to lecture visiting Presidents, he might gently hint that Beijing is getting a little nervous about the value of the dollar-which has fallen 15% since March, in large part because of increasing fears that America's debt load is becoming unmanageable.
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Still others emphasize the role of race, arguing that foreigners add to the nation's fears and insecurities.
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It seems that men with traditional views of masculinity are more likely to suppress outward emotions and to fear emotions, supposedly because such feelings may lead to a loss of composure (镇定).
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They have aroused fear among the residents.
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"When we can't actually remove the source of our fear, we tend to adapt psychologically by adopting a range of defence mechanisms," says Tom Crompton, change strategist for the environmental organisation World wide Fund for Nature.
2015年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B
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My grandfather spoke of his greatest fear, that of leaving the only home they had known for the past 60 years.
2015年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
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Some fear that the potential impact of sharing is too high, especially at the early stages of a career.
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The amygdala is a crucial part of the brain that produces fear, anxiety and emotional responses including that sinking, guilty feeling you get when you lie.
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The robotics revolution is set to bring humans face to face with an old fear—man-made creations as smart and capable as we are but without a moral compass.
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These emotions included interest, joy, surprise, sadness, anger, disgust, contempt, and fear.
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They fear I will default on any business loan I'm given.
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N-VAR
恐惧;惧怕
Fear is the unpleasant feeling you have when you think that you are in danger.
例句
I was sitting on the floor shivering with fear.
我坐在地板上,吓得发抖。
...boyhood memories of sickness and fear of the dark...
儿时记忆中的病痛和对黑暗的恐惧
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VERB
害怕;惧怕
If you fear someone or something, you are frightened because you think that they will harm you.
例句
Many people fear change because they do not like the old ways to be disrupted.
很多人惧怕变化,因为他们不喜欢旧有的生活方式遭到破坏。
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N-VAR
担心;担忧;忧心
A fear is a thought that something unpleasant might happen or might have happened.
例句
These youngsters are motivated not by a desire to achieve, but by fear of failure...
激发这些年轻人的不是对成就的渴望,而是对失败的担心。
Then one day his worst fears were confirmed...
后来有一天,他最担心的事终于发生了。
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VERB
担心;担忧;忧虑
If you fear something unpleasant or undesirable, you are worried that it might happen or might have happened.
例句
She had feared she was going down with pneumonia or bronchitis...
她担心会得肺炎或支气管炎。
More than two million refugees have fled the area, fearing attack by loyalist forces.
两百多万难民担心受到效忠旧政府的势力的攻击而逃离该地区。
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N-VAR
(坏事发生的)可能性,机会,几率
If you say that there is a fear that something unpleasant or undesirable will happen, you mean that you think it is possible or likely.
例句
There was no fear that anything would be misunderstood...
并无引起误会的可能性。
There is a fear that the freeze on bank accounts could prove a lasting deterrent to investors.
人们担心冻结银行账户可能会长期阻碍投资。
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VERB
(替…)担心;(为…)担忧
If you fear for someone or something, you are very worried because you think that they might be in danger.
例句
Carla fears for her son...
卡拉为儿子担心。
He fled on Friday, saying he feared for his life.
他星期五逃走了,说是担心自己有生命危险。
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N-VAR
担心;担忧
If you have fears for someone or something, you are very worried because you think that they might be in danger.
例句
He also spoke of his fears for the future of his country's culture.
他也谈到了对祖国文化前途的担忧。
...fear for her own safety.
对她自己安全的担心
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VERB
害怕做;不愿做
If you fear to do something, you are afraid to do it or you do not wish to do it.
例句
She pursed her lips together, as though fearing to betray her news...
她闭紧双唇,仿佛害怕透露出她的消息。
Old people fear to leave their homes.
老年人都不愿背井离乡。
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VERB
恐怕
You say that you fear that a situation is the case when the situation is unpleasant or undesirable, and when you want to express sympathy, sorrow, or regret about it.
例句
I fear that a land war now looks very probable...
恐怕陆地战爆发的可能性很大。
'Is anything left at all?' — 'I fear not.'
“留下什么东西了吗?” ——“恐怕没有。”
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PHRASE
在对…的担心之中;在对…的恐惧之中
If you are in fear of doing or experiencing something unpleasant or undesirable, you are very worried that you might have to do it or experience it.
例句
The elderly live in fear of assault and murder.
老人们生活在对袭击和谋杀的恐惧之中。
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PHRASE
以免;免得
If you take a particular course of action for fear of something, you take the action in order to prevent that thing happening.
例句
She was afraid to say anything to them for fear of hurting their feelings...
她什么都不敢对他们说,以免伤害他们的感情。
No one dared shoot for fear of hitting Pete.
没人敢开枪,怕伤着皮特。
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PHRASE
别担心;不用怕
You say 'fear not' or 'never fear' to someone when you are telling them not to worry or be frightened.
例句
Fear not, Darlene will protect me...
别担心,达琳会保护我的。
You'll get the right training, never fear.
你会受到正规训练的,别担心。
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CONVENTION
绝对不;当然不
You use 'no fear' to emphasize that you do not want to do something.
例句
When I asked him if he wanted to change his mind, William said 'No fear.'
我问威廉是否想改主意,他说:“绝不会。”
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PHRASE
故意吓唬;故意使…担心
If someone or something puts the fear of God into you, they frighten or worry you, often deliberately.
例句
At some time or other Eve had obviously put the fear of God into her.
显然伊芙时不时有意吓唬她一下。