Word · Frequency #2659
concerning
关于
about; on the subject of
正式用语，常用于书面或正式场合
- 1.
Regarding, respecting.
关于；至于。
关于；至于。；关于；[法] 关于
In use
I have a question concerning the assignment.
The report concerning climate change was very informative.
She expressed her concerns concerning the new policy.
concerning + noun phrase
"concerning" 相当于 "about"，但更正式，通常用于书面语。
We had a meeting concerning the budget.
我们开了一个关于预算的会议。
concerning + wh- clause
后接以 wh- 词引导的名词性从句。
He asked a question concerning what we should do.
他问了一个关于我们应该做什么的问题。
Common mistakes
I am concerning about your health.I am concerned about your health.
“concerning”是介词，意为“关于”，不可用作动词或形容词；表示“担心”应用形容词“concerned”搭配介词“about”。
I have a question concerning to your report.I have a question concerning your report.
介词“concerning”直接接名词，不需要再加介词“to”，这是受中文“关于...的”影响产生的冗余。
Connections
Collocations
- concerning the issue
- 关于这个问题
- There has been much debate concerning the issue.关于这个问题有很多辩论。
- concerning the matter
- 关于此事
- We need to discuss the details concerning the matter.我们需要讨论关于此事的细节。
- concerning the problem
- 关于这个问题
- He raised several points concerning the problem.他提出了关于这个问题的几个要点。
- concerning your question
- 关于你的问题
- Concerning your question, I think we need more data.关于你的问题，我认为我们需要更多数据。
- concerning the report
- 关于这份报告
- Please forward any comments concerning the report.请转发关于这份报告的任何意见。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
音似'肯色宁'，联想'肯'定'色'彩'宁'静：这些讨论都是'关于'某个话题的。
Context & Register
多用于正式书面语或官方文件。
Grammar Note
used before a noun phrase
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in '-ning' are common. 'Turning', 'learning', and 'yearning' share the vowel /ɜː/ with 'concerning' but have first-syllable stress, so they do not rhyme. 'Morning' and 'warning' have the vowel /ɔː/.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，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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