Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #6938
caring
体贴的；关心的；有爱心的
Kind, sensitive, or empathetic.
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Kind, sensitive, or empathetic.
善良的,敏感的,或富有同情心的
善良的,敏感的,或富有同情心的；有同情心的；表示或感到关怀或关心的
In use
She is a very caring person who always listens to her friends' problems.
The caring nurse held the patient's hand and spoke softly.
He showed a caring attitude by helping his elderly neighbor with groceries.
be caring
形容词作表语，描述人的特质。
She is very caring.
她非常有同情心。
be caring towards sb
后接towards表示对某人的关怀。
He is always caring towards his students.
他总是关心他的学生。
a caring + noun
形容词作定语修饰名词。
She has a caring nature.
她有关怀他人的天性。
Common mistakes
He is a careful person who always helps others.He is a caring person who always helps others.
中文‘关心’误译为‘careful’，‘careful’意为‘小心的’，而‘caring’才表示‘有同情心的’。
I am caring about my family.I care about my family.
形容词‘caring’不能带宾语，应用动词‘care’表达‘关心’的动作。
Connections
Collocations
- caring person
- 关心他人的人
- She is a very caring person who always helps others.她是一个非常关心他人的人，总是帮助别人。
- caring nature
- 关爱的天性
- His caring nature makes him a great nurse.他关爱的天性使他成为一名优秀的护士。
- caring attitude
- 关怀的态度
- The teacher's caring attitude created a safe learning environment.老师关怀的态度创造了一个安全的学习环境。
- caring environment
- 关怀的环境
- Children thrive in a caring environment.孩子在关怀的环境中茁壮成长。
- caring community
- 关爱社区
- We live in a caring community where neighbors look out for each other.我们生活在一个关爱社区，邻居们互相照顾。
- caring profession
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想“care（关心）”加“ing（正在）”，意为“正在关心”，即体贴的人。
Context & Register
日常交流；多用于描述关心他人的品质，属中性褒义
Grammar Note
常作定语或表语，后接介词about或for，表示关心某物或某人。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all end with -ing and share the same vowel sound /ɛr/ in the stressed syllable, making them perfect rhymes with 'caring'. However, be cautious: many other common -ing words like 'sing', 'thing', 'bring' have a different vowel sound /ɪ/ and do not rhyme.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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