一、詳細(xì)釋義：

n.

焦慮，掛念 [U,C]

例句：

It proved difficult to disguise his anxiety.

他的焦慮難以掩飾。

例句：

They show great anxiety concerning their retirement allowance.

他們對(duì)自己的養(yǎng)老金問(wèn)題顯得十分焦慮。

例句：

Anxiety ages us.

憂慮催人老。

焦慮的原因；令人焦慮之事 [U,C]

例句：

Some anxiety still lurked in her mind.

她心里還暗暗地有點(diǎn)不放心。

例句：

That is a great anxiety to me.

那是一件使我深感焦慮的事情。

渴望 [C]

例句：

His anxiety for knowledge is to be praised.

他對(duì)知識(shí)的渴求應(yīng)該受到稱贊。

例句：

Their anxiety to go was obvious.

他們想去的急切心情是顯而易見(jiàn)的。

二、詞義辨析：

anxiety,worry,care,concern

這些名詞均含“焦慮、關(guān)心”之意。 anxiety指對(duì)預(yù)料中的不祥之事的焦慮。 worry側(cè)重對(duì)未知事態(tài)演變的憂慮。 care強(qiáng)調(diào)因出于責(zé)任感或顧慮等而產(chǎn)生的不安。 concern作“關(guān)心”用時(shí)，是indifference(冷漠)的反義詞，側(cè)重對(duì)他人健康、安全等的關(guān)心，也可暗示對(duì)困難、危險(xiǎn)或失敗等的憂慮。

三、相關(guān)短語(yǔ)：

anxiety hysteria

焦慮性歇斯底里

anxiety neurosis

焦慮性神經(jīng)癥，焦慮癥

castration anxiety

閹割憂慮

anxiety attack

【醫(yī)】 焦慮發(fā)作

四、參考例句：

Anxiety ages us.

憂慮催人老。

Anxiety would be extinct.

焦慮將會(huì)消失。

Anxiety turned his hair white.

焦慮使他的頭發(fā)變白了。

Anxiety may disorder the stomach.

憂慮可能會(huì)引起胃部不適。

He radiated anxiety to please.

他顯出急于想討好的樣子。

That is a great anxiety to me.

那是一件使我深感焦慮的事情。

Her voice was full of?anxiety.

她的聲音滿是焦慮不安。

Some anxiety still lurked in her mind.

她心里還暗暗地有點(diǎn)不放心。

This has caused us much anxiety.

這事使我們極為擔(dān)心。

His anxiety was apparent to everyone.

誰(shuí)都看得出他很著急。