We have been brought up to fear insects.
我们自幼就在对昆虫的惧怕中长大。
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 54 Instinct or cleverness

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

fear [fɪr] 词频1
n. 害怕;可能性;（对神等的）敬畏;忧虑; vt. 畏惧;害怕;为…忧虑（或担心、焦虑）;敬畏（神等）; vi. 害怕;忧虑;感到害怕;惧怕;
💡 f(像宝剑)+ear(耳):把宝剑放在耳边威胁- 害怕 网友：zz 补充：f 扶-捂 ear 耳朵 把耳朵捂起来 因为点炮仗害怕
"Being seriously ill, and in fear of death, he made his will."
他病得很重, 害怕会死去, 便立了遗嘱.
近义：apprehend, dread, intimidation, panic, awe, terror 反义：hearten, embolden, encourage, heart, intrepidity, manhood
brought [brɔ:t] 词频1
v. 带来( bring的过去式和过去分词 );促使;提供;使朝（某方向或按某方式）移动;
"The statue was brought to Rome in antiquity ."
这座雕像是古时运到罗马的。
insects
n. 昆虫；昆虫类, 昆虫纲（insect的复数形式）

📚 更多「新概念英语第三册」例句

As there are so many people about, the dogs have to be kept in a special enclosure.
由于来人太多，狗被关在专门的围栏里。
The Verrazano Bridge, which was designed by Othmar Ammann, joins Brooklyn to Staten Island.
维拉萨诺大桥由奥斯马。阿曼设计，连结着布鲁克林与斯塔顿岛，
No creature has received more praise and abuse than the common garden snail.
没有一种生物所受到的赞美和厌恶会超过花园里常见的蜗牛了。
This exhibition received a great deal of attention in the press, for though the pictures were supposed to be the work of famous artists, they had in fact been painted by Dickie.
这次展览引起报界广泛注意，因为这些画名义上是名家的作品，事实上是迪基自己画的。
He is forever talking about the friendly people, the clean atmosphere, the closeness to nature and the gentle pace of living.
他滔滔不绝地大谈友好的农民，洁净的空气，贴近大自然的环境和悠闲的生活节奏。
It is a question of pride as much as anything else.
原因就是要面子。