I'm afraid our needs do not rate very high with this administration.
我们的需求恐怕不会受到这届政府的多大重视。
I'm afraid I'm a little short this month.
这个月我恐怕手头有点紧。
I'm afraid I've let the garden go this year.
恐怕我今年没有照看好园子。
She stayed at home, afraid to show her face.
她待在家里，不敢露面。
I'm afraid I'm not a very serious person.
恐怕我不是一个非常严肃的人。