英语单词 | anxious |
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英美音标 | 英 ['æŋkʃəs] 美 ['æŋkʃəs] |
中文释义 | adj.渴望的;忧虑的 |
英语例句 | (1) The whole country was anxious for peace. (2) I am anxious to compare my fancy with reality. (3) Small businesses are anxious to experiment with computers. (4) She was anxious to enlighten me about the events that led up to the dispute. (5) I'm very anxious about the speech contest. (6) The moderates have plenty to be anxious about. (7) I was anxious about the children when they didn't come back home from school. |
中文例句 | (1) 全国上下都渴望和平。 (2) 我焦切地把我的想象同现实作一番比较。 (3) 小型企业都急于试用计算机。 (4) 她急着要使我明白引起这场争执的那些事情。 (5) 我对此次演讲比赛十分忧虑。 (6) 温和派有许多问题要担忧。 (7) 孩子们放学后没有回家,我非常担心。 |
vocabulary简明 | When you are anxious, you are very concerned or worried, but it can also refer to when you are quite interested in something. You might be anxious to improve your performance in math class after falling asleep during a big test. |
vocabulary扩展 | The word anxious has generally been used to describe when someone is very concerned about something. In medical terms, to be anxious means feeling uneasy and worried but not always with a specific focus. On the other hand, being anxious can also mean that you are very eager. One meaning is negative and the other is positive! |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]渴望的;急切的 If you are anxious to do something or anxious that something should happen, you very much want to do it or very much want it to happen. [v-link ADJ]
2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]焦虑的;忧虑的;不安的 If you are anxious, you are nervous or worried about something.
anxiously
3 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](时间或局势)紧张的,令人焦虑的,让人担忧的 An anxious time or situation is one during which you feel nervous and worried. [ADJ n]
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