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unafraid

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++un·a·fraid /ˌʌnəˈfreɪd/ adjective [not before noun] written  1 not frightened 不害怕的,不畏惧的 She was exhausted but unafraid. 她筋疲力尽,但是并不害怕。unafraid of The rats were huge and completely unafraid of human beings. 那些老鼠个头巨大,而且一点都不怕人。2 confident that you can do something or deal with something 勇于(做某事)unafraid of (doing) something a gifted writer who is unafraid of trying new things 勇于尝试新事物的天才作家unafraid to do something an independent woman unafraid to say what she believes 一个敢于说出内心所想的独立女子
Examples from the Corpus
unafraidIndividuals with specific fears and phobias can learn to become unafraid.The residents themselves say they were unafraid.Upright, she was weary but unafraid.He saw himself go inside, a fellow on a quiet street doing ordinary things, unafraid of being watched.Great Groups are inevitably forged by people unafraid of hiring people better than themselves.The Leafs were unafraid of taking gambles, willing to trade chances with their opponents.He reached for that door in the same mechanical, unafraid way and threw it open.unafraid of (doing) somethingHe saw himself go inside, a fellow on a quiet street doing ordinary things, unafraid of being watched.The Manzi brothers, pictured here, are unafraid of clothes that suggest they need ironing.Great Groups are inevitably forged by people unafraid of hiring people better than themselves.Really big and completely unafraid of human beings.And gambol with the natives: penguins and southern seals, charming and unafraid of mankind in this frozen and beautiful world.Sir Lewis' avuncular features mask a hard-nosed businessman unafraid of putting financial exigency before personal sentiment.The Leafs were unafraid of taking gambles, willing to trade chances with their opponents.He must be unafraid of unpopularity.
un·a·fraid adjectiveChineseSyllable
Corpus not frightened


unafraid
unafraid /ˌʌnəˈfreɪd/ adjective [not before noun] written
1. not frightened:
    She was exhausted but unafraid.
    unafraid of
    The rats were huge and completely unafraid of human beings.
2. confident that you can do something or deal with something
    unafraid of (doing) something
    a gifted writer who is unafraid of trying new things
    unafraid to do something
    an independent woman unafraid to say what she believes


un·afraidBrE /ˌʌnəˈfreɪd/ 🔊NAmE /ˌʌnəˈfreɪd/ 🔊 adjective [not before noun] (formal) not afraid or nervous; not worried about what might happen 不害怕;不畏惧;不紧张;无顾忌~ (of sth) She was unafraid of conflict. 她不怕发生冲突。🔊🔊~ (to do sth) He's unafraid to speak his mind. 他勇于说出心里的话。🔊🔊