Word · Frequency #1537
worry
忧虑；担心
核心释义
a strong feeling of anxiety
- 1.
强烈的焦虑感。
A strong feeling of anxiety.
- 2.
令人忧虑的人或事；烦恼之源
something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
- 3.
这种感觉的实例或原因
An instance or cause of such a feeling.
- 4.
焦虑；担忧
a strong feeling of anxiety
- 5.
引起担忧的人
A person who causes worry.
令人担忧的事；忧烦的来源；使人担忧的人；强烈的焦虑感。；令人忧虑的人或事；烦恼之源；这种感觉的实例或原因
用法In use
His constant worry about money kept him awake at night.
用法提示：worry 作名词，指“担忧、忧虑”这种情绪，此处为不可数用法。
The biggest worry for the hikers was running out of water.
用法提示：worry 作可数名词，指“令人担忧的事情”，此处带 the biggest 修饰。
She has many worries about her son's future.
用法提示：worries 是 worry 的复数形式，指“忧烦的事情”。
it's a major worry
his worry over the prospect of being fired
it is not work but worry that kills
worry about sth
名词 worry 常用 about 引出担忧的对象，既可说 a worry about，也可说 worries about。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- a major worry
- 一个主要烦恼
- His health is a major worry for his family.他的健康是家人的一大担忧。
- financial worries
- 财务上的烦恼
- She has been under a lot of stress due to financial worries.由于财务上的烦恼，她压力很大。
- cause worry
- 引起担忧
- The increasing crime rate causes worry among residents.不断上升的犯罪率引起居民担忧。
- be full of worry
- 充满忧虑
- His face was full of worry when he heard the news.听到消息时，他脸上充满了忧虑。
- a worry-free life
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆：worry听起来像‘我累’，因为担忧让人疲惫。
语境与语域Context & Register
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语法说明Grammar Note
表示'担心的事'时可数，表示'忧虑'时不可数
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
The words 'hurry', 'curry', and 'furry' rhyme with 'worry' in US English (all /ɜri/). 'Sorry' and 'lorry' are lookalikes with the same spelling chunk but different vowel sounds.
高价值词汇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。
用法优先级Usage priority
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