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be anxious about sth
表示对某事感到忧虑或担心。
She is anxious about her exam results.
她担心自己的考试结果。
渴望的
anxiousest — superlative of anxious
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
渴望的
wanting something very much; eager
She is anxious about her exam results.
她担心自己的考试结果。
紧张不安的；忧虑的。
Nervous and worried.
渴望的
eagerly desirous
感到焦虑或不安的；极其担心的,尤指对未来或未知之事。
Having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown.
焦虑的
causing or fraught with or showing anxiety
She was anxious to impress the interviewers with her answers.
她渴望用她的回答给面试官留下好印象。
AI contextual example
The children were anxious for the summer vacation to begin.
孩子们渴望暑假开始。
AI contextual example
He is anxious to improve his spoken English before the trip.
他渴望在旅行前提高自己的英语口语。
AI contextual example
anxious to see the new show at the museum
渴望看到博物馆的新展览。
WordNet
表示对某事感到忧虑或担心。
She is anxious about her exam results.
她担心自己的考试结果。
表示急切地想做某事。
He is anxious to meet his new colleagues.
他渴望见到新同事。
表示迫切希望得到某物或发生某事。
They are anxious for a peaceful resolution.
他们渴望和平解决。
Not this
I am anxious for meeting you.
Use this
I am anxious to meet you.
表示“渴望做某事”时，anxious 后应接不定式 to do，而不是 for + 动名词。
Not this
He is anxious of the test.
Use this
He is anxious about the test.
表示“对……感到忧虑”时，anxious 后应接 about，而不是 of。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
担心...
She was anxious about the exam results.
她担心考试结果。
渴望...
He was anxious for a chance to prove himself.
他渴望有机会证明自己。
急于...
They were anxious to leave before the storm.
他们急于在暴风雨来临前离开。
焦虑的表情
He gave her an anxious look.
他给了她一个焦虑的表情。
焦虑的时刻
It was an anxious moment for everyone.
对每个人来说，那都是一个焦虑的时刻。
感到焦虑
I always feel anxious before a flight.
我总是在飞行前感到焦虑。
急于讨好
She is always anxious to please her boss.
她总是急于讨好老板。
对未来焦虑
He is anxious about the future of his career.
他对自己的职业未来感到焦虑。
渴望改变
After years in the same job, she was anxious for a change.
在同一份工作上干了多年后，她渴望改变。
不要为任何事忧虑
She was anxious about her job interview, but then she remembered the verse: 'Be anxious for nothing.'
她对工作面试感到焦虑，但随后她想起了这节经文：‘不要为任何事忧虑。’
Use anxiousest naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
将'anxious'中的'x'想象成紧张交叉的手臂，'ous'是形容词后缀，一个交叉手臂的人很焦虑。
多用于表示“焦虑的”，常见于日常及正式场合；在较正式语境中可表示“渴望的”，后常接不定式或 for。
These words share the spelling ending '-ious'. However, 'curious', 'serious', 'various', 'previous', 'obvious' are pronounced with /iəs/ (like 'ee-us'), while 'delicious' is pronounced with /ʃəs/ (like 'shus'), which matches the /ʃəs/ part of 'anxious' /ˈæŋkʃəs/. Note that 'anxious' also has a /k/ before the /ʃ/.
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.