anxiety
UK/æŋ'zaiәti/US
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLB1
Definitions
n.
A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something uncertain or potentially threatening.
焦虑；忧虑；不安
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedanxiroot
+
etysuffix
=anxiety
Common Collocations
- 1.anxiety disorder焦虑症
- 2.anxiety attack焦虑发作
Example Sentences
- 1.
She felt growing anxiety about the upcoming job interview tomorrow.
- 2.
His anxiety about failure prevented him from taking any creative risks.