Susan used to be very much afraid of going out at night.

苏珊过去总是害怕晚上出门。

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I'm very much afraid that your son may be involved in the crime.

我非常担忧（very much afraid）你儿子可能在这罪案中受到牵连。

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Very little was said by either; Kitty was too much afraid of him to talk; Elizabeth was secretly forming a desperate resolution; and perhaps he might be doing the same.

三个人都不大说话：吉蒂很怕达西，因此不敢说话；伊丽莎白正在暗地里下最大的决心；达西或许也是一样。

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