anxiety

[æŋ'zaiəti]

n.焦虑, 担心, 渴望

例句与用法:

His forehead was ridged with anxiety.

他的前额因焦虑而布满了皱纹。

They show great anxiety concerning their retirement allowance.

他们对自己的养老金问题显得十分焦虑。

Stephen's behaviour occasioned his parents much anxiety.

斯蒂芬的行为使其父母十分担心。

It proved difficult to disguise his anxiety.

他的焦虑难以掩饰。

The doctor's report removed all their anxieties.

医生的报告消除了他们的一切忧虑。

We waited for news with a growing sense of anxiety.

我们等待着消息,越来越着急。

The anxieties of the past week had left her exhausted.

上星期把她愁得没精打采。

词形变化:

名词复数: anxieties |

详细释义:

n.

1. 焦虑, 挂念[U][C][(+about/for)]

The mother was filled with anxiety about her daughter's health.

母亲为女儿的健康忧心忡忡。

2. 焦虑的原因; 令人焦虑之事[C][(+to)]

That is a great anxiety to me.

那是一件使我深感焦虑的事情。

3. 渴望[C][(+for)][+to-v]

Their anxiety to go was obvious.

他们想去的急切心情是显而易见的。