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anxiousness

/angk-shuhs, ang-/US // ˈæŋk ʃəs, ˈæŋ- //UK // (ˈæŋkʃəs, ˈæŋʃəs) //

焦虑,焦虑症,焦虑情绪,焦虑不安

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : full of mental distress or uneasiness because of fear of danger or misfortune; greatly worried; apprehensive: Her parents were anxious about her poor health.
    • : earnestly desirous; eager: anxious to please;anxious for our happiness.
    • : attended with or showing solicitude or uneasiness: anxious forebodings.

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Examples

  • Portable chairs in hand, we joined the other anxious voters in the line forming.

  • Beauty providers and their customers are anxious to get back to business as usual, while staying safe.

  • She grew anxious as Americans flouted recommendations to mask up and avoid crowds, choosing the illusion of normal life over discipline and common sense.

  • “We are all anxious for the project to reach that stage as quickly and cost-effectively as possible,” the lawmakers wrote.

  • About 7 in 10 voters say they are anxious about the election, according to an AP-NORC poll this month.

  • But that didn't seem to soften my worry and overall anxiousness.

  • Each of the three faces was pale enough; but Pamela had the trouble of these two, as well as her own anxiousness in her eyes.

  • Certain elder members of his congregation had privately discussed questions of doctrine with anxiousness.

  • My heart throbbed violently, less with the hopes of triumph than with the anxiousness of duplicity, and the dread of detection.

  • It was when his glance encountered hers after he said this that each regarded the other with a slow growing anxiousness.

  • Dowie shook her head and he saw that the old anxiousness came back upon her.