Word · Frequency #9648
unease
身体不适（如轻度疾病或抑郁）
physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression)
- 1.
Trouble; misery; a feeling of disquiet or concern.
不安；忧虑；苦恼。
局促不安的特征；不安；忧虑；苦恼。；不安
In use
A sudden feeling of unease came over her as she entered the empty house.
The manager's silence caused a sense of unease among the employees.
He tried to hide his unease during the job interview.
feel unease
常用于描述心理上的不安感觉。
She felt a deep sense of unease about the decision.
她对那个决定感到深深的不安。
with unease
He watched the news with growing unease.
他怀着越来越强烈的不安看新闻。
cause unease
主语常是事件或情况。
The sudden silence caused unease among the crowd.
突然的寂静在人群中引起了不安。
sense of unease
There was a palpable sense of unease in the room.
房间里有一种明显的不安感。
Common mistakes
I feel unease.I feel uneasy.
Unease是名词，不能直接作表语，应使用形容词uneasy或改为名词短语a sense of unease。这里直接用形容词更正。
I have an unease about the meeting.I have a sense of unease about the meeting.
Unease通常为不可数名词，不能直接加不定冠词an，应使用a sense of unease等结构。
Connections
Collocations
- sense of unease
- 不安感
- She had a persistent sense of unease about the situation.她对这种情况有一种持续的不安感。
- growing unease
- 日益增长的不安
- There is growing unease among the public about the government's policies.公众对政府政策日益感到不安。
- widespread unease
- 普遍的不安
- The announcement caused widespread unease among the staff.这一公告在员工中引起了普遍的不安。
- deep unease
- 深深的不安
- He felt a deep unease about the future of the company.他对公司的未来深感不安。
- public unease
- 公众的不安
- The scandal has led to public unease over the safety of the product.丑闻导致公众对该产品安全性的不安。
- feelings of unease
Learner notes
Memory Tip
unease = un（不）+ ease（安逸），感觉不到安逸，自然就是不安。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：心理状态、正式场合、文学描述 多用于正式或文学语境，描述心理或身体轻微不适。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words rhyme with 'unease' (stressed vowel /iː/ and following /z/). Be careful with words like 'lease' and 'cease' which are spelled similarly but end with /s/.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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