anxiety

anxiety /æɳ'zaiəti/
  • danh từ
    • mối lo, mối lo âu, mối băn khoăn; sự lo lắng
      • to be in a state of mortal anxiety: lo chết đi được
    • lòng ước ao, lòng khao khát; sự khắc khoải
      • to have an anxiety for something: ước ao cái gì
      • to have an anxiety to do something: ước ao làm gì

 lo âu, bồn chồn

anxiety neurosis
 loạn thần kinh lo âu
separation anxiety
 lo sợ phân ly

Xem thêm: anxiousness



anxiety

Từ điển Collocation

anxiety noun

ADJ. acute, considerable, deep, great | chronic, constant, nagging | growing, increasing, mounting | natural, understandable | needless, unnecessary | public

QUANT. level the high level of anxiety created by entering a new environment

VERB + ANXIETY arouse, bring, cause, create, provoke | lead to | experience, feel, suffer from She felt a nagging anxiety that could not be relieved. | express, share The mothers were able to share their anxieties with each other. | cope with, deal with skills to cope with anxiety | allay, alleviate, dispel, reduce, relieve The aim is to reduce anxiety and help the patients relax. | aggravate, increase

ANXIETY + VERB grow The more reports I study the more my anxiety grows. | arise (from/out of sth), surface A few anxieties surfaced during the meeting.

ANXIETY + NOUN attack | level

PREP. ~ about her growing anxiety about her health | ~ at anxiety at the deterioration of relations between the powers | ~ for deep anxiety for the whole family | ~ over There are anxieties over the effects of unemployment.

PHRASES fear and anxiety They were encouraged to express their fears and anxieties.


Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • a relatively permanent state of anxiety occurring in a variety of mental disorders; anxiousness
  • a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

anxieties
ant.: ease easiness