中英词典:anxious
形容词
1. 忧虑的;不安的
英文解释:feeling or showing worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.
例句:
- I'm anxious about the test results. (我对考试结果感到担忧。)
- She was anxious about her son's safety. (她为儿子的安全感到担忧。)
2. 渴望的;热切的
英文解释:strongly desiring or wanting something to happen.
例句:
- He was anxious to start his new job. (他迫切地想开始新工作。)
- The children were anxious for the school day to end. (孩子们渴望学校结束。)
名词
1. 焦虑;担忧
英文解释:a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.
例句:
- Her constant anxiety about her health was affecting her daily life. (她对健康的持续担忧影响了她的日常生活。)
- He couldn't sleep due to his anxiety about the upcoming interview. (他因为对即将来临的面试感到焦虑而无法入睡。)
词语辨析
anxious vs. eager:
这两个词都表示渴望或热切希望,但anxious通常带有担忧或紧张的情绪,而eager则更强调对某事的热切渴望。
例句:
- She was anxious to hear the test results. (她急切地想知道考试结果。)
- He was eager to start his new job. (他渴望开始新工作。)
词汇扩充
anxiously (adv.):担心地,焦虑地
anxiousness (n.):焦虑,担忧
近义词
worried, concerned, uneasy
反义词
calm, relaxed, unconcerned
柯林斯词典
anxious (adj.)
If you are anxious about something or someone, you are worried and nervous because you think that something bad might happen to them.
牛津词典
anxious (adj.)
Feeling or showing worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.
用法
anxious可用于描述人的情绪、感受或状态,通常带有担忧、不安、焦虑的意味。
anxious可用来修饰人或事物。
anxious可与介词about连用,表示对某事感到焦虑或担忧。
anxious可用作表语、定语或宾语补足语。
anxious可用于正式和非正式场合。
例句
- I'm anxious to see the movie. (我渴望看这部电影。)
- She felt anxious about her upcoming presentation. (她对即将到来的演讲感到焦虑。)
- He was anxious for her safety. (他为她的安全担心。)
- The anxious students waited for their exam results. (焦虑的学生们等待着他们的考试结果。)
- The parents were anxious for their child's well-being. (父母为孩子的幸福担忧。)
- I'm anxious about the outcome of the meeting. (我对会议的结果感到担忧。)
- The anxious dog barked loudly. (焦虑的狗大声地叫着。)
- She was anxious not to be late for her appointment. (她急于不迟到约会。)
- He anxiously waited for her phone call. (他焦急地等待着她的电话。)
- The anxious mother hugged her child tightly. (焦虑的母亲紧紧拥抱着孩子。)
- The anxious cat hid under the bed during the thunderstorm. (在雷雨中,担心的猫躲在床底下。)
- She watched anxiously as the plane took off. (她焦急地看着飞机起飞。)
- The anxious patient awaited the doctor's diagnosis. (焦虑的病人等待着医生的诊断。)
- The students were anxious to know their grades. (学生们急于知道他们的成绩。)
- He was anxious that his secret would be revealed. (他担心他的秘密会被揭露。)
- The anxious couple couldn't sleep the night before their wedding. (焦虑的夫妇在婚礼前一晚无法入睡。)
- The anxious driver kept checking the time. (焦虑的司机不断查看时间。)
- She felt anxious and couldn't concentrate on her work. (她感到焦虑,无法集中注意力工作。)
- He was anxious about his financial situation. (他对自己的财务状况感到焦虑。)
- The anxious child clung to his mother's hand. (焦虑的孩子紧紧抓住母亲的手。)
- She was anxious to prove herself in the new job. (她渴望在新工作中证明自己。)