anxious
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ If you are anxious to do something or anxious that something should happen, you very much want to do it or very much want it to happen. 焦急的[v-link ADJ]
Both the Americans and the Russians are anxious to avoid conflict in South Asia. 美国人与俄国人都急于避免南亚冲突。
He is anxious that there should be no delay. 他急切希望不会有任何延误。
2. ADJ If you are anxious, you are nervous or worried about something. 焦虑的
The foreign minister admitted he was still anxious about the situation in the country. 外交部长承认他对该国的局势依然感到焦虑。
3. anxiouslyADV 焦虑地[ADV with v]
They are waiting anxiously to see who will succeed him. 他们在焦虑不安地等着看谁将接替他。
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anxious /ˈæŋkʃəs/
剑桥词典
- There was nothing in his demeanour that suggested he was anxious.
- Knots of anxious people stood waiting in the hall .
- I've never seen her worried or anxious in any way - she's so laid-back .
- It's natural that you should feel anxious when you first leave home .
- As the date of his operation drew near, he became more and more anxious.
- She eased the key into the lock , anxious not to wake anyone.
- The mayor and the city council are anxious to avoid getting entangled in the controversy .
- The universities are anxious to preserve their autonomy from central government .
- I'm anxious to avoid the motorway at rush hour .
- We left early, anxious to make it back to Florence before sundown . 返回 anxious
anxious adjective (WORRIED)
worried and nervous焦虑的，不安的，担心的
My mother always gets a bit anxious if we don't arrive when we say we will. 如果我们没有在说好的时间到达，我母亲总会有些担心。
I saw my sister's anxious face at the window . 我看到了窗口姐姐那张忧心忡忡的脸。
The drought has made farmers anxious about the harvest . 这场旱灾使农民们因担心收成而焦虑不安。
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anxious adjective (EAGER)
eager to do something渴望做某事
Developing countries that are anxious for hard currency can rarely afford to protect the environment . 急于获得硬通货的发展中国家很难顾及环保问题。
[ 动词后面接一个带to的不定式 ] I'm anxious to get home to open my presents . 我恨不得马上到家去打开礼物。
[ 词或词组后面接一个that从句 ] I'm anxious that we get there on time because I don't think there'll be many seats left . 我真希望我们能准时赶到那儿，因为我觉得到时候就没有太多空座了。
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