worry

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˈwʌr.i]
• 美式音标 [ˈwɜːri]
• 国际音标 ['wʌri, 'wə:ri]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• v. （使）担心,（使）发愁；骚扰，烦扰；撕咬（动物）
• n. 担心；让人发愁的事（或人）

词源解说

• 直接源自古英语的wyrgan，意为窒息。

同根派生

• adj性质的同根词

  worried：担心的。

  worrisome：令人烦恼的，令人不安的；麻烦的。

  worrying：令人担心的；烦恼的。

• adv性质的同根词

  worriedly：担心地；焦虑地。

  worryingly：焦虑地；烦恼地。

• n性质的同根词

  worrier：发愁的人；烦人事。

  worriment：烦恼，苦恼；焦虑。

  worrywart：自寻烦恼的人；杞人忧天者。

• v性质的同根词

  worrying：担心（worry的ing形式）。

• worry相关词

用法辨析

v. (动词)

• worry的基本意思是“(使)困扰,(使)烦恼”,指不停地非难、刺激以致破坏某人平静的心境或使其感到绝望或受挫,强调企图或效果。worry也可表示“担心,为…发愁”。
• worry可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词。用作及物动词时,接名词、代词、that/wh-从句作宾语,还可接以动词不定式或形容词充当补足语的复合宾语。worry可用于被动结构。

n. (名词)

• worry用作名词的基本意思是“烦恼,忧愁,忧虑”,指因遭遇困难或不如意的事而苦闷,是不可数名词。
• worry作一件件具体的“令人忧伤的人或事”解时是可数名词。

• worry使用方法
• worry详细辨析

英汉例句

用作动词 (v.)

用作不及物动词: S+～(+A)

• Don't worry. I shall get there safely.
  别担心,我会平安到达的。

用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.

• I'm sorry to worry you.
  对不起,使您担心了。

S+～+that-clause

• The doctor worried that his wound should heal so slowly.
  他的伤口愈合得这样慢,医生感到不安。

S+～+wh-clause

• Don't worry how much you spend.
  不要担心你花多少钱。

用作宾补动词: S+～+ oneself + n./adj.

• She worried herself sick.
  她忧虑成疾。

S+～+ n./pron. +to- v

• She was always worrying her husband to give her more money.
  她总是缠着丈夫,向他要更多的钱。

用作名词 (n.)

• He was showing signs of worry.
  他显出了担忧的样子。

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词组短语

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

• worry children 担心孩子
• worry examination 担心考试
• worry parents 担心父母
• worry pollution 担心污染
• worry rain 担心下雨

～+副词

• worry abnormally 异常担心

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• (PROBLEM) to think about problems or unpleasant things that might happen in a way that makes you feel unhappy and frightened
• (ANIMAL) If a dog worries another animal, it chases and frightens it and might also bite it.
• a problem that makes you feel unhappy and frightened
• used to tell someone that a situation is acceptable, even if something has gone wrong

柯林斯英英字典

• If you worry, you keep thinking about problems that you have or about unpleasant things that might happen.
• If someone or something worries you, they make you anxious because you keep thinking about problems or unpleasant things that might be connected with them.
• If someone or something does not worry you, you do not dislike them or you are not annoyed by them.
• Worry is the state or feeling of anxiety and unhappiness caused by the problems that you have or by thinking about unpleasant things that might happen.
• A worry is a problem that you keep thinking about and that makes you unhappy.

• worry剑桥字典
• worry柯林斯字典

专业释义

文学

• 焦虑
• 焦灼感
• 优患

心理学

• 烦恼心理

  Improving the perfection can increase their self-esteem level and thus decrease their worry.
  通过完美主义人格的完善与健全,可以增加自尊水平,并进而减少烦恼心理。

  计算机科学技术

• 烦恼

能源科学技术

• 担心