apprehend sth
She apprehended the risk of failure.
她担心失败的风险。
忧虑;担心
意识到(某事物);察觉。;承认(某事物)的存在;认识到。;理解地抓住(某事物);在心中构想;认知;理解。;对(某事物)有概念;考虑;认为。;预期(通常令人不快的事物);尤指焦虑、恐惧地预期;畏惧。
anticipate with dread or anxiety
意识到(某事物);察觉。
To be or become aware of (something); to perceive.
承认(某事物)的存在;认识到。
To acknowledge the existence of (something); to recognize.
理解地抓住(某事物);在心中构想;认知;理解。
To take hold of (something) with understanding; to conceive (something) in the mind; to become cognizant of; to understand.
对(某事物)有概念;考虑;认为。
To have a conception of (something); to consider, to regard.
预期(通常令人不快的事物);尤指焦虑、恐惧地预期;畏惧。
To anticipate (something, usually unpleasant); especially, to anticipate (something) with anxiety, dread, or fear; to dread, to fear.
通过法律程序逮捕(人);拘捕。
To seize or take (a person) by legal process; to arrest.
认为;相信;假定。
To be of opinion, believe, or think; to suppose.
理解;领会。
To understand.
害怕;忧虑。
To be apprehensive; to fear.
一般现在时
I apprehend that the situation may worsen.
我担心情况可能会恶化。
一般过去时
She apprehended danger from the dark clouds.
她从乌云中预感到了危险。
现在进行时
He is apprehending the worst.
他正担心会发生最坏的情况。
正式用语,表示忧虑、担心;也可表示理解或逮捕。
She apprehended trouble as soon as she heard the strange noise in the engine.
她一听到发动机里有奇怪的响声,就预感到了麻烦。
用法提示:apprehended 在此作及物动词,后接宾语 trouble,意为“预感到(坏事)”。
Many parents apprehend that their children may be harmed by too much screen time.
许多家长担心孩子看太多屏幕会受到伤害。
用法提示:apprehend 作及物动词,后接 that 从句,表达“担心、忧虑”。
He apprehended that the job interview would be tough, so he practiced his answers all weekend.
他预感到求职面试会很艰难,所以整个周末都在练习回答。
用法提示:apprehended 作及物动词,后接 that 从句,表示“预感到、担心”。
She apprehended the risk of failure.
她担心失败的风险。
We apprehend that the storm will hit the coast.
我们担心暴风雨会袭击海岸。
apprehend 作“担忧”讲时较正式,常指对未来的不安;与 arrest(逮捕)或 understand(理解)含义不同,注意区分。
Parents apprehend for their children's future.
父母为孩子的未来担忧。
dread 语气比 apprehend 更强、更常用;apprehend 偏正式/文学,dread 可直接表示“害怕某事发生”。
fear 语义更广,可指一般的害怕;apprehend 特指对未来不祥之事的忧虑,且更正式。
worry 强调反复思虑,程度较轻,口语常用;apprehend 是正式用词,且带“预感不祥”的意味。
anticipate 本身不含恐惧或担忧;只有在语境明显负面时才能替换 apprehend,不能普遍互换。
grammar · medium
易错句子I am apprehend about the exam.
正确表达I am apprehensive about the exam.
apprehend 是动词,不能用作形容词;表示“担心的”应用形容词 apprehensive,并搭配介词 about。
grammar · medium
易错句子I apprehend to be late.
正确表达I apprehend that I will be late.
apprehend 表示“担心”时是及物动词,后接名词或 that 从句,不接不定式;用 that 从句才能表达完整的担心内容。
针对“担心、恐惧地预知”这一义项;作动词短语,后接名词或动名词。与“理解、逮捕”义无关。
针对“担心、恐惧地预知”这一义项;作及物动词。与“理解、逮捕”义无关。
apprehend 是动词,表示“担心、忧虑(某事会发生)”,常接 that 从句;apprehensive 是形容词,主语为人,常接 about,表示“感到担心的”。
apprehend 是动词,apprehension 是名词,指“忧虑、担心”这种情绪,在句中作主语或宾语,常用搭配 have/feel apprehension about。注意名词位置不能用动词形式。
理解……的含义
It took me a while to apprehend the meaning of his cryptic remark.
我花了一会儿才理解他隐晦话语的含义。
逮捕罪犯
Police apprehended the criminal after a short chase.
警察在短暂追捕后逮捕了那名罪犯。
担心最坏的情况
When the ship did not arrive on time, they apprehended the worst.
当船没有按时到达时,他们担心发生了最坏的情况。
ap- (toward) + prehend (seize/grasp)
com- (together) + prehend (seize/grasp)
prehens (seize) + -ile (capable of)
情人和疯子都有如沸的头脑,他们丰富的幻想所领悟到的东西,远非冷静的理性所能理解。
In A Midsummer Night's Dream, Shakespeare suggests that strong emotion allows us to apprehend truths that cool reason cannot grasp.
在《仲夏夜之梦》中,莎士比亚暗示强烈的情感能让我们领悟到冷静的理性无法掌握的真谛。
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