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anxious

英 ['æŋ(k)ʃəs] 美['æŋkʃəs]

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近义词keen eager desirous

反义词

adj. 焦虑的；担忧的；渴望的；急切的

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比较级: more anxious;最高级: most anxious;副词: anxiously;

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1. 谐音“俺渴想死、俺可想死”-----俺可想死你了。

中文词源

anxious 焦急的

来自anger古义，焦急。字母g, x 音变。

英英释意

1. mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc; worried;: "anxious parents"; "anxious about her job"; "not used to a city and anxious about small things"; "felt apprehensive about the consequences"

2. eagerly desirous;: "anxious to see the new show at the museum"; "dying to hear who won"

3. causing or fraught with or showing anxiety;: "spent an anxious night waiting for the test results"; "cast anxious glances behind her"; "those nervous moments before takeoff"; "an unquiet mind"

英文词源

anxious (adj.): 1620s, from Latin anxius "solicitous, uneasy, troubled in mind" (also "causing anxiety, troublesome"), from angere, anguere "choke, squeeze," figuratively "torment, cause distress" (see anger (v.)). The same image is in Serbo-Croatian tjeskoba "anxiety," literally "tightness, narrowness." Related: Anxiously; anxiousness.

同义词辨析

anxious, eager, keen

这些形容词均有"急切的，渴望的"之意。

anxious：强调因忧虑、关注或害怕而产生的急切心情。

eager：侧重于急于成功的迫切心情。

keen：强调因兴趣强烈或欲望而急于做某事。

考试真题

That study looked at nearly 28,000 Norwegian mothers and found that those moms who were more anxious, depressed and angry were more likely to feed their kids unhealthy diets.

I'm quiet anxious about transferring over to your college.

That study looked at nearly 28, 000 Norwegian mothers and found that those moms who were more anxious, depressed and angry were more likely to feed their kids unhealthy diets.

They are more worried about their children being depressed or anxious.

A number of innovative colleges are making the same offer to students anxious about saving time and money.

Some argue that people are anxious and feel threatened by an inflow of new workers.

And although anxious parents may not welcome the notion, educators could turn adolescent recklessness to academic ends.

Our phones are like cigarettes—something to do when we're anxious,bored or when our fingers need something to toy with.

According to life in likes, as children grew, they became more anxious to get more public approval.

According to the text, the mice fed with daytime milk were more anxious.

Anxious all the time, I was unable to keep focused for more than an hour at a time.

However, the research—involving eight groups of 32 children aged 8 to 12 — suggested that as they headed toward their teens, they became increasingly anxious online.

I grew anxious: what if the family had simply left the cat behind?

She was anxious to know what had happened.

Some of us were confident and eager take part in the class activity, others were nervous and anxious.

There were many people waiting at the bus stop, and some of them looked very anxious and disappointed.

Those given night milk, which contained 10 times the amount of melatonin, were less active and less anxious than those fed with the milk collected during daytime, according to the study published in the Journal of Medicinal Food.

You will be anxious if you set out for a dinner late.

Meanwhile, as the recession is looming large, people are getting anxious.

To the anxious travelers the sight of the American shore brought almost inexpressible relief.

Many of us are weighed down by the past or anxious about the future.

Readers of Happy Money are clearly a privileged lot, anxious about fulfillment, not hunger.

Strangers are inherently unfamiliar to us, so we are more likely to feel anxious when communicating with them compared with our friends and acquaintances.

The booming economy seems to have done little to assuage this underlying generational sense of anxious urgency, especially for those who have college debt.

实用场景例句

She was anxious that he should meet her father.: 她盼望他见她父亲。

to ask/look/wait anxiously: 忧虑地问 / 看 / 等待

Residents are anxiously awaiting a decision.: 居民焦虑地期待决定。

He was anxious not to be misunderstood.: 他希望不被人误解。

I'm anxious for her to do as little as possible.: 我盼她尽量少干。

He seemed anxious about the meeting.: 他似乎对这次会议忧心忡忡。

Parents are naturally anxious for their children.: 父母自然为儿女担心。

There were a few anxious moments in the baseball game.: 那场棒球赛中有些时刻令人焦虑不安。

an anxious look/face/expression: 忧虑的目光 / 面容 / 表情

She was anxious to finish school and get a job.: 她渴望毕业找一份工作。

There are plenty of graduates anxious for work.: 有大量毕业生渴求工作。

The foreign minister admitted he was still anxious about the situation in the country...: 外交部长承认对于该国的局势他仍然颇感忧虑。

A friend of mine is a very anxious person.: 我的一个朋友是个非常容易焦虑不安的人。

The Prime Minister faces anxious hours before the votes are counted tomorrow night.: 在明晚计票完成之前，首相将面临数小时的煎熬等待。

He is anxious that there should be no delay...: 他非常希望不会出现延误。

Both the Americans and the Russians are anxious to avoid conflict in South Asia...: 美国人和俄罗斯人都迫切希望避免在南亚发生冲突。

What do you like to do in your spare time?: 空闲时你喜欢干什么?

I was anxious for everything to be settled.: 我渴望每一件事都安排妥当.

She had a haunted look, as if she were constantly anxious or afraid.: 她显得忧愁不堪, 仿佛一直在担心害怕似的.

He had an anxious expression on his face.: 他愁容满面.

We are very anxious to keep up the reputation of the firm.: 我们对于保持公司的名誉非常急切.

He was anxious to meet you.: 他急切地想与你会面.

They are really anxious for peace.: 他们确实渴望和平.

The common man in every country is anxious for world peace.: 每个国家的老百姓都渴望世界和平.

We are anxious that he should listen to our advice.: 我们担心他是否能听从我们的劝告.

I must own to feeling anxious.: 我承认我感到了忧虑.

A commander mustn't get too anxious for the sake of some partial advantage.: 一个指挥员不要因为局部利益操之过急.

The bad news made us more anxious for the matter.: 这坏消息更加重我们对事态的忧虑.

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