æŋˋzaIәtI; æŋˊzaiәti < anx.i.e.ty >
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<<名词>>
1 忧虑, 担心, 挂念
wait with anxiety 焦虑地等待
Her son was an anxiety to her. 她的儿子令她
烦心不已
Mary has anxiety about her father's illness. 玛丽担心父亲的病情
All these anxietys made Mother look languishing. 这些烦人的事使母亲看起来很憔悴
2 渴望
one's anxiety for knowledge 渴望求知, 求知欲很强
Paul went over to New York in his anxiety to succeed.保罗怀著要成功的渴望来到约纽
3 使人不安的
on the anxiety seat
坐立不安be anxious about
担忧, 害怕
be anxious for
著急, 发愁