迷你对话学地道口语第5期:胆小鬼

（单词翻译）

[00:00:37] Jack¹ wonders² whether³ Linda likes him or not.
杰克不知道琳达是否喜欢他。
[00:04:23] Why does not he ask her?
他为什么不问问她呢？
[00:06:33] He is too scared⁴ to ask her.
他害怕她。
[00:09:46] He's a chicken guy⁵.
他真是个胆小鬼。　　

习语：
a chicken guy
讲解：chicken是指小鸡，温驯而胆小，用之比喻“胆小、懦弱的人”。
迷你对话：
A :Jack wonders whether Linda likes him or not.
杰克不知道琳达是否喜欢他。
B :Why doesn't he ask her?
他为什么不问问她呢？
A :He is too scared to ask her.
他害怕她。
B:He'sa chicken guy.
他真是个胆小鬼。
重点讲解：
scareda.害怕的，恐惧的
用法：
1.be scared of sb/sth
I am scared of my English teacher because I am poor in English.
我害怕我的英文老师，因为我的英文很差。
2.be scared of of doing sth
I am scared of taking part⁶ in my friend's party because there are many fools⁷ for women.
我不敢参加我朋友的聚会，因为聚会上有很多色狼。
3.be scared of to do sth
People are scared to use the buses late at night.
人们不敢在深夜坐公交车。
4.be scared of that ...
I'm scared (that) I'm going⁸ to fall.
我害怕我掉下去。