anxious

美['æŋkʃəs] 英['æŋkʃəs]

adj. 渴望的；忧虑的

副词：anxiously 名词：anxiousness

近义词：afraid，careful，concerned，desirous，eager，keen，calm，composed，confident，hesitant，indisposed，

adj.(形容词)

adj.(形容词)

Adjective

eagerly desirous;
"anxious to see the new show at the museum" "dying to hear who won"
causing or fraught with or showing anxiety;
"spent an anxious night waiting for the test results" "cast anxious glances behind her" "those nervous moments before takeoff" "an unquiet mind"

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用作形容词(adj.)

The whole country was anxious for peace.全国上下都渴望和平。
I am anxious to compare my fancy with reality.我焦切地把我的想象同现实作一番比较。
Small businesses are anxious to experiment with computers.小型企业都急于试用计算机。
She was anxious to enlighten me about the events that led up to the dispute.她急着要使我明白引起这场争执的那些事情。
I'm very anxious about the speech contest.我对此次演讲比赛十分忧虑。
The moderates have plenty to be anxious about.温和派有许多问题要担忧。
I was anxious about the children when they didn't come back home from school.孩子们放学后没有回家，我非常担心。

adj.(形容词)

anxious

adj.(形容词)

我们急切地想知道他是否已安全地到达。
误 We were anxious for knowing whether he had arrived safely.
正 We were anxious to know whether he had arrived safely.
析 be anxious for后通常接名词或代词,不接动名词。

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