insecure
英 [,ɪnsɪ'kjʊə; ,ɪnsɪ'kjɔː]
美[,ɪnsɪ'kjʊr]
- adj. 不安全的;不稳定的;不牢靠的
词态变化
比较级: insecurer;最高级: insecurest;副词: insecurely;名词: insecurity;
中文词源
insecure 不安全的
in-,不,非,secure,安全的。
英英释意
- 1. not firm or firmly fixed; likely to fail or give way;
- "the hinge is insecure"
- 2. lacking in security or safety;
- "his fortune was increasingly insecure"
- "an insecure future"
- 3. lacking self-confidence or assurance;
- "an insecure person lacking mental stability"
- 4. not safe from attack
- 5. not financially safe or secure;
- "a bad investment"
- "high risk investments"
- "anything that promises to pay too much can't help being risky"
- "speculative business enterprises"
英文词源
- insecure (adj.)
- 1640s, "unsafe," from Medieval Latin insecurus, from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + Latin securus (see secure). Psychological sense dates from 1935; insecurity in this sense dates from 1917. Related: Insecurely.
考试真题
- He feels insecure in the ever-changing modern world.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
- Rather, with incomes decreasing and insecure jobs, unhappy couples often couldn't afford to divorce.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
- There's rising work demand coupled with the insecurity of mergers, takeovers, downsizing and other factors, Moen said.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
- It's likely you prefer to feel happy instead of sad or confident instead of insecure.
2016年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
- We need to deal with the insecure nature of our telecom networks.
2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
实用场景例句
- He's very insecure about his appearance.
- 他对自己的长相没有信心。
牛津词典
- She felt nervous and insecure.
- 她感到局促不安。
牛津词典
- Jobs nowadays are much more insecure than they were ten years ago.
- 当今的工作比十年前要不稳固得多。
牛津词典
- As an artist he was always financially insecure.
- 作为一名艺术家,他在经济上总是没有保障。
牛津词典
- Insecure doors and windows (= for example, without good locks) make life easy for burglars.
- 门窗不牢靠方便了窃贼。
牛津词典
- feelings of insecurity
- 不安全感
牛津词典
- job insecurity
- 工作无保障
牛津词典
- We all have our fears and insecurities.
- 我们大家都有各自的恐惧和不安全感。
牛津词典
- In effect she is punishing her parents for making her feel threatened and insecure...
- 实质上她是在惩罚父母,因为他们让她感觉受到威胁,没有安全感。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Most mothers are insecure about their performance as mothers.
- 大多数母亲对自己为人母的表现都不是很自信。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...low-paid, insecure jobs...
- 报酬低、无保障的工作
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Cellular phones are inherently insecure, as anyone can listen to and record conversations.
- 手机天生就不安全,因为任何人都可以听到并录下谈话。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The hinge is insecure.
- 这铰链松了.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- You be to break up with someone who was insecure and in constant need of reassurance.
- 当对方没有安全感,一再索取安慰的时候,你就会放弃.
期刊摘选
- That attitude is actually a sign that he's insecure about himself.
- 那种态度其实是对自己没有安全感的表现.
期刊摘选
- Speedy they may be, but chipped ID cards are horrendously insecure.
- 芯片身份证也许便捷, 但却极不安全.
期刊摘选
- One minute, you are insecure and then the next, secure.
- 这一分钟你还是不安的, 而下一分钟你又觉得是安全的.
期刊摘选
- An insecure man gets jealous and a man who is not insecure won't.
- 不可靠的男人会妒忌,而可靠的男人则不会.
期刊摘选
- Yet any insecure PC can harm everyone, because all are vulnerable to one Typhoid Mary.
- 然而,面对“伤寒玛丽”(译注7)难保全身而退, 有一台不安全的电脑都足以危害到所有计算机.
期刊摘选
- The foundations of the house are insecure.
- 这房屋的地基不牢固.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Building on weak or insecure foundations is bound to lead to failures.
- 扎实的基础是成功的前提,如果我们不考虑学生的接受能力而一味地追求进度会事与愿违.
期刊摘选
- And the more the system breaks users'expectations the more they will feel insecure.
- 同理,用户看到的越是与他们的期望不符,他们越觉得不安.
期刊摘选
- What made him so insecure?
- 是什么使得他感到那么不安全?
辞典例句
- She had money and as much security as one could hope for in an insecure world.
- 她如今已经有了钱,也有了在这个不安定的世界上可望得到的安全.
飘(部分)
- During my development period with Amway there was time when I lacked confidence and felt insecure.
- 发展安利时,曾经有一段时间感到患得患失,对自己没有信心,阻碍了发展.
期刊摘选
- He feels insecure about his body, so he wears a shirt at the beach.
- 他对自己的身体没有把握, 所以去海边时穿了一件衬衣.
《简明英汉词典》
- Many of his early poems were portraits of lonely, wayward , confused, insecure men.
- 他早期有许多诗写孤独 、 任性 、 无所适从 、 缺乏安全感的人.
辞典例句
- The same type of risk can occur when applications are updated using FTP an insecure protocol.
- 在使用FTP这种不安全的以及谈特殊情况负担同样的风险.
期刊摘选
- As for the foundations, there seemed to be something insecure about them too.
- 至于大厦的基础似乎也有些不牢靠.
辞典例句