so·lic·i·tude /səˈlɪsɪtjuːd/ n. 1. 关心；焦虑；担忧；挂念 the tender solicitude of a parent 父亲(或母亲)的温柔关怀 care for the sick child with great solicitude 以极大的关怀照料病孩 I was moved by the doctor's genuine kindness and solicitude for the baby. 医生对婴儿的真诚仁爱和关怀使我感动。 I have little cause for solicitude. 我没有什么理由要担心。 2. 关心(或担忧)的事情 She was worn by the solicitudes of daily life. 她为担忧日常生活中的琐事而疲惫不堪。