担惊受怕 meaning in English
feel alarmed; be in a state of anxiety; remain in a state of apprehension
Examples
- When we were first married i used to go through agonies .
我们刚结婚时，我常常担惊受怕。 - Luckily poor dear roger had been spared this dreadful anxiety .
可怜的罗杰这次总算幸免了，不必担惊受怕。 - Nothing particularly alarming is happening to its companions .
同伴们并未发生什么特别令人担惊受怕的事情。 - His father was desperate and frightened, but obstinately fighting .
他父亲穷途落魄，担惊受怕，但仍努力不懈。 - The dream had been worth suffering for the sake of this sudden rapture .
担惊受怕后能得到这突如其来的快乐，还是值得的。