cark sb
cark 作及物动词，后接受影响的人作宾语；语体偏书面或古旧，日常英语中少见。
The troubling rumor carked the whole family.
那个令人不安的传闻使全家人心烦意乱。
使烦恼；使忧虑
使心烦意乱或不安,或引起担忧或惊慌
to trouble or worry (someone)
使心烦意乱或不安,或引起担忧或惊慌
disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
一般现在时
His anxiety carks him daily.
他的忧虑每天都使他烦恼。
一般过去时
The news carked her for weeks.
那则新闻让她忧虑了数周。
present participle
She is carking over the exam results.
她正为考试成绩而烦恼。
规则动词，意为‘使烦恼’
The constant noise carks him, making it hard to concentrate.
持续的噪音使他烦恼，难以集中注意力。
用法提示：carks 作为及物动词，表示“使烦恼”，主语是噪音，宾语是他。
She is carking over the upcoming exam results.
她正在为即将到来的考试成绩忧虑。
用法提示：carking over 表示“为……忧虑”，现在分词形式用于进行时。
He was carked by the criticism from his boss.
他对老板的批评感到烦恼。
用法提示：carked by 表示“被……烦恼”，过去分词形式用于被动语态。
cark 作及物动词，后接受影响的人作宾语；语体偏书面或古旧，日常英语中少见。
The troubling rumor carked the whole family.
那个令人不安的传闻使全家人心烦意乱。
被动结构强调人受到某事困扰；by 后接引起不安的事物。
He was carked by the thought of failing.
他被失败的想法弄得心神不宁。
irk 多指小事反复惹人厌烦，语气较轻，常用 it irks sb that... 结构；cark 指使人心里不安、忧虑，程度更重，且偏书面。
perturb 强调打破平静、使人明显不安，常与心境、局势搭配；cark 更偏向引起担忧和惊慌，perturb 不含“惊慌”义。
alarm 侧重因危险而产生的恐惧或担忧，常用 alarm sb about/that；cark 只是一般的心烦意乱，程度没有 alarm 那么强。
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