fear

/fɪr/

an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)

中文释义：恐惧；害怕

Many people have a deep fear of public speaking, which can hinder their career progress.

许多人对公开演讲有深深的恐惧，这会阻碍他们的职业发展。

The fear of failure often prevents students from taking on challenging projects.

对失败的恐惧常常阻止学生承担有挑战性的项目。