anx·i·e·ty

noun

OPAL W

/æŋˈzaɪəti/

(plural anxieties)

[uncountable] anxiety (about/over something) the state of feeling nervous or worried that something bad is going to happen焦虑；忧虑
- acute/intense/deep anxiety非常／极度／深深的忧虑
- Some hospital patients experience high levels of anxiety.有些住院病人十分焦虑不安。
- Waiting for exam results is a time of great anxiety.等待考试结果是一个非常焦虑的时期。
see also eco-anxiety, separation anxiety
Extra Examples
- A lot of anxiety surrounds the issue of human cloning.人们对克隆人的问题很担忧。
- His face betrayed his anxiety.他的表情反映出他很焦虑。
- The aim is to reduce anxiety and help the patients relax.目的是减少焦虑，帮助患者放松。
- The more reports I study the more my anxiety grows.我研究的报告越多，我越是感到焦虑。
- We seem to live in a state of free-floating anxiety that can attach itself to anything.我们好像生活在游动性焦虑状态中，任何事情都能引起我们的焦虑。
- anxiety at the deterioration of relations between the powers对于强国之间关系恶化的担忧
- I keep having this anxiety dream where I've forgotten to do something important.我经常做焦虑梦，梦见自己忘记了做重要的事情。
Topics Feelingsb2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- acute
- considerable
- deep
- …
… of anxiety
- level
verb + anxiety
- arouse
- bring
- cause
- …
anxiety + verb
- grow
- arise
- arise from something
- …
anxiety + noun
- attack
- disorder
- dream
- …
preposition
- anxiety about
- anxiety at
- anxiety for
- …
phrases
- anxiety and depression
- fear and anxiety
[uncountable] (psychology) a mental illness that causes somebody to worry so much that it has a very negative effect on their daily life一种精神疾病，会导致某人过度担心，从而对他们的日常生活产生非常负面的影响
- Some people are feeling the pressure and suffering from anxiety and depression.有的人感到有压力，患上焦虑和抑郁。
- patients with an anxiety disorder患有焦虑症的患者
see also health anxietyTopics Mental healthb2
[countable] a worry or fear about something担心；忧虑；害怕
- If you're worried about your health, share your anxieties with your doctor.你要是担心自己的健康，就把忧虑告诉医生吧。
Extra Examples
- A few anxieties surfaced during the meeting.几件令人焦虑的事在会议期间浮现出来。
- There are anxieties over the effects of unemployment.对于失业后果有种种担忧。
- They were encouraged to express their fears and anxieties.鼓励他们说出恐惧和不安。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- acute
- considerable
- deep
- …
… of anxiety
- level
verb + anxiety
- arouse
- bring
- cause
- …
anxiety + verb
- grow
- arise
- arise from something
- …
anxiety + noun
- attack
- disorder
- dream
- …
preposition
- anxiety about
- anxiety at
- anxiety for
- …
phrases
- anxiety and depression
- fear and anxiety
[uncountable] a strong feeling of wanting to do something or of wanting something to happen渴望
- anxiety to do something the candidate’s anxiety to win the vote候选人对选举胜利的渴望
- A couple of photographers fell over themselves in their anxiety to get a shot of her.两个摄影师煞费苦心，急于想抓拍到她的照片。
- anxiety for something the people’s anxiety for the war to end人民对结束战争的渴望

Word Originearly 16th cent.: from French anxiété or Latin anxietas, from anxius, from angere ‘to choke’.

单词	anxiety
释义	anx·i·e·ty noun OPAL W /æŋˈzaɪəti/ /æŋˈzaɪəti/ (plural anxieties) [uncountable] anxiety (about/over something) the state of feeling nervous or worried that something bad is going to happen焦虑；忧虑 acute/intense/deep anxiety非常／极度／深深的忧虑 Some hospital patients experience high levels of anxiety.有些住院病人十分焦虑不安。 Waiting for exam results is a time of great anxiety.等待考试结果是一个非常焦虑的时期。 see also eco-anxiety, separation anxiety Extra Examples A lot of anxiety surrounds the issue of human cloning.人们对克隆人的问题很担忧。 His face betrayed his anxiety.他的表情反映出他很焦虑。 The aim is to reduce anxiety and help the patients relax.目的是减少焦虑，帮助患者放松。 The more reports I study the more my anxiety grows.我研究的报告越多，我越是感到焦虑。 We seem to live in a state of free-floating anxiety that can attach itself to anything.我们好像生活在游动性焦虑状态中，任何事情都能引起我们的焦虑。 anxiety at the deterioration of relations between the powers对于强国之间关系恶化的担忧 I keep having this anxiety dream where I've forgotten to do something important.我经常做焦虑梦，梦见自己忘记了做重要的事情。 Topics Feelingsb2 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective acute considerable deep … … of anxiety level verb + anxiety arouse bring cause … anxiety + verb grow arise arise from something … anxiety + noun attack disorder dream … preposition anxiety about anxiety at anxiety for … phrases anxiety and depression fear and anxiety [uncountable] (psychology) a mental illness that causes somebody to worry so much that it has a very negative effect on their daily life一种精神疾病，会导致某人过度担心，从而对他们的日常生活产生非常负面的影响 Some people are feeling the pressure and suffering from anxiety and depression.有的人感到有压力，患上焦虑和抑郁。 patients with an anxiety disorder患有焦虑症的患者 see also health anxietyTopics Mental healthb2 [countable] a worry or fear about something担心；忧虑；害怕 If you're worried about your health, share your anxieties with your doctor.你要是担心自己的健康，就把忧虑告诉医生吧。 Extra Examples A few anxieties surfaced during the meeting.几件令人焦虑的事在会议期间浮现出来。 There are anxieties over the effects of unemployment.对于失业后果有种种担忧。 They were encouraged to express their fears and anxieties.鼓励他们说出恐惧和不安。 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective acute considerable deep … … of anxiety level verb + anxiety arouse bring cause … anxiety + verb grow arise arise from something … anxiety + noun attack disorder dream … preposition anxiety about anxiety at anxiety for … phrases anxiety and depression fear and anxiety [uncountable] a strong feeling of wanting to do something or of wanting something to happen渴望 anxiety to do something the candidate’s anxiety to win the vote候选人对选举胜利的渴望 A couple of photographers fell over themselves in their anxiety to get a shot of her.两个摄影师煞费苦心，急于想抓拍到她的照片。 anxiety for something the people’s anxiety for the war to end人民对结束战争的渴望 Word Originearly 16th cent.: from French anxiété or Latin anxietas, from anxius, from angere ‘to choke’.
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