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insecure

/in-si-kyoor/US // ˌɪn sɪˈkyʊər //UK // (ˌɪnsɪˈkjʊə) //

不安全,不安全感,不安全的,不安全因素

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : subject to fears, doubts, etc.; not self-confident or assured: an insecure person.
    • : not confident or certain; uneasy; anxious: He was insecure about the examination.
    • : not secure; exposed or liable to risk, loss, or danger: an insecure stock portfolio.
    • : not firmly or reliably placed or fastened: an insecure ladder.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.dangerous, precarious
adj.uncertain, worried
Antonyms

Examples

  • The spread of Covid-19 among housing-insecure and homeless populations didn’t stay there — it affected entire communities through increased transmission rates and strained hospital resources.

  • The proceeds will support grants for nonprofits in the community, programming at the Nationals Youth Baseball Academy and meals for food-insecure residents.

  • Raising awareness about Meals on Wheels and lonely and food insecure seniors is, because “the whole world loves it when you’re in the news.”

  • You can’t just look at a person and know whether or not they’re food insecure.

  • Broad Street Ministry, a church in the heart of the city known for its social service work, serves as the mailing address for about 3,000 people who are homeless or housing insecure.

  • “The bigger issue is that vendors are not held accountable for writing insecure code,” says researcher Rios.

  • With its eastern borders under siege from Russia, Ukrainians feel cornered and insecure.

  • I was horribly insecure, horribly shy, always feeling ugly and weak.

  • If they do, the jobs are low-level, part-time, temporary, insecure, and require supplementing with freelancing.

  • “We live in a society where there are girls who are in love with theirself and flaunt it but the majority are insecure,” says one.

  • So the ladder, a rather rotten and insecure one, was obtained, and after some difficulty placed against the wall.

  • Such conjectures would always be insecure, and often erroneous.

  • He swung up, breaking off the more insecure boughs, and was of the belief that we could get across in that way.

  • This fault must be corrected immediately, as it renders his gait not only uncomfortable to the rider, but very insecure.

  • There is no such inefficiency in the government as makes the lives of Turkish subjects always insecure and travel dangerous.