Anxiety
[ æŋ'zaɪəti ]
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n. 焦虑，忧虑;切望，渴望;令人焦虑的事;挂念;
💡 词根助记
anxi苦恼，焦虑+ety状态 →焦虑，渴望
📝 例句
He feels wrung out with anxiety.
由于焦虑，他感到疲乏不堪。
Some anxiety still lurked in her mind.
她心里还暗暗地有点不放心。
Her hasband is now freed of anxiety.
她丈夫如今不必提心吊胆了。
Talking eased his anxiety.
那一番谈话打消了他的顾虑.
He was afflicted with anxiety on the subject of seeking employment.
他因找职业这件事而感到苦恼。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ an-一个,xie-拼音“斜”,ty-谐音“梯”:前面有个斜梯,上不去真焦虑
※ an-一个,xie-拼音“谢”,ty-谐音“太”:一个谢谢太及时了,消除了人们的“忧虑”
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
anxiety
n
1
(a) [U] troubled feeling in the mind caused by fear and uncertainty about the future 忧虑; 担心; 焦虑
We waited for news with a growing sense of anxiety. 我们等待著消息, 越来越焦急.
He caused his parents great anxiety by cycling long distances alone. 他独自骑自行车远行, 父母非常担心.
(b) [C] instance of such a feeling 忧虑; 担心; 焦虑
The anxieties of the past week had left her exhausted. 上星期把她愁得没精打彩.
The doctor's report removed all their anxieties. 医生的报告消除了他们的一切忧虑.
2 [U] ~ for sth/to do sth strong desire or eagerness for sth/to do sth 渴望; 热望
anxiety to please 急於讨好.
🎯 考研助记
anxious(a.焦急的)-anxiety(n.焦急) an(一个)+xie(斜)+ty(梯):前面有个斜梯，上不去真 焦虑
🔁 扩展释义
*[æŋ'zaiәti]n. 焦虑, 忧虑, 令人焦虑的事【医】 焦虑相关词组: anxiety for...
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I didn't even finish it.
没有能吃完它。
Marry in haste, and repent at leisure.
草率结婚后悔多。
Is that all? It seems worse than a cold.
仅此吗？看似比感冒重吧。