Word · Frequency #26253
apprehensively
/ˌæprɪˈhensɪvli/
adverb
担心地；忧虑地
核心释义
with anxiety or apprehension
- 1.
忧虑地；不安地
in an apprehensive manner; with apprehension
忧虑地；不安地；担心地
用法In use
She looked at the dark sky apprehensively before going out.
用法提示：副词 apprehensively 修饰动词 looked，表示“担心地”做这个动作。
He waited apprehensively for the doctor's test results.
用法提示：副词 apprehensively 修饰动词 waited，说明等待时的心情是忧虑的。
The dog approached the stranger apprehensively, ready to run away.
用法提示：副词 apprehensively 修饰动词 approached，表示靠近时带着担忧。
apprehensively + [verb]
置于动词前时，强调动作伴随的忧虑情绪。
She apprehensively watched the door.
她担心地盯着门。
[verb] + apprehensively
放在动词后同样自然，尤其常与 look, glance, wait, say 等动词连用。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- glance apprehensively
- 担忧地瞥了一眼
- She glanced apprehensively at the dark doorway.她担忧地瞥了一眼黑暗的门口。
- wait apprehensively
- 忐忑不安地等待
- The students waited apprehensively for their exam results.学生们忐忑不安地等待考试结果。
- watch apprehensively
- 忧虑地注视着
- Residents watched apprehensively as the storm approached.风暴逼近时，居民们忧虑地注视着。
- ask apprehensively
- 担心地问
- “Are you sure this is safe?” she asked apprehensively.“你确定这安全吗？”她担心地问。
- eye something apprehensively
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
apprehensively 中含 hens（母鸡），想象母鸡担心地东张西望，记住'担心地'。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：文学叙事、正式书面语 该词比较正式，多用于文学作品或正式书面语，日常对话中较少使用，通常可用 nervously 等更口语化的词代替。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
上述单词均与 apprehensively 押韵：重读元音为 /ɛ/，其后都是 /nsɪvli/。小心拼写类似的 aggressively /əˈɡrɛsɪvli/，它重读音节是 /ɡrɛs/，没有 /n/，并不押韵。
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