anxious的意思|anxious的解释-里氏词典

anxious ['æŋʃәs]

a. 忧虑的, 发愁的, 渴望的

I was anxious about the children when they didn't come back home from school.
孩子们放学后没有回家，我非常担心。
We are really anxious for peace.
我们确实渴望和平。
Anxious or fearful about the future; uneasy.
担心的，忧虑的对未来焦虑或恐惧；不安的

anxious

[ adj ]

eagerly desirous

<adj.all>

anxious to see the new show at the museum

dying to hear who won

causing or fraught with or showing anxiety

<adj.all>

spent an anxious night waiting for the test results

cast anxious glances behind her

those nervous moments before takeoff

an unquiet mind

Anxious \Anx"ious\ ([a^][ng]k"sh[u^]s), a. [L. anxius, fr.
angere to cause pain, choke; akin to Gr. 'a`gchein to choke.
See {Anger}.]
1. Full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or
solicitous, esp. respecting something future or unknown;
being in painful suspense; -- applied to persons; as,
anxious for the issue of a battle.

2. Accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying; --
applied to things; as, anxious labor.

The sweet of life, from which
God hath bid dwell far off all anxious cares.
--Milton.

3. Earnestly desirous; as, anxious to please.

He sneers alike at those who are anxious to preserve
and at those who are eager for reform. --Macaulay.

Note: Anxious is followed by for, about, concerning, etc.,
before the object of solicitude.

Syn: Solicitous; careful; uneasy; unquiet; restless;
concerned; disturbed; watchful.

But others were anxious.
The liquidation plan comes after weeks of pressure from anxious creditors.
Mr. Shaw said he was anxious to move to North Carolina to spend more time with his family, and also to enjoy a somewhat less stressful life, partly in view of some past health concerns.
Contemporary composers are constantly anxious to do more with less: the Uitti style expands the range of the cello into untested possibilities.
Roh has promised to end decades of authoritarian rule and introduce sweeping democratic reforms and is anxious to build popular support.
These managers are widely presumed to be anxious to show heavy commitments in stocks when they make their midyear reports to clients and bosses at the end of this month.
They're very anxious to do that sort of thing.
Leaders of the 12-nation European Community, anxious about the fast-moving events in the Soviet bloc, met for three hours at a hastily arranged dinner at the invitation of President Francois Mitterrand.
But he knows a lot of people are anxious, and Haughey feels the best way to allay those concerns _ especially economic ones _ is to wrap Germany into the European Community, which is on a fast track to economic union.
Some of the dozens of interest groups backing the $2.5 billion Act for Better Child Care, or ABC, are anxious to transform election-year interest and rhetoric into a veto-proof child care bill before Congress adjourns this fall.
Within these ranges, the dollar seesawed in intraday trading as anxious traders alternately trimmed or lengthened overbought dollar positions in response to minute-to-minute developments in the Mideast crisis.
The company increased its staff significantly last year, picking up a number of brokers who had been let go by other firms anxious to cut costs during the late-1990 market decline.
U.S. corn growers are anxious to hold down imports and say the Caribbean products often are nothing more than European agricultural products, such as Spanish wine, that have been run through island ethanol refineries.
They performed at Reggae Sunsplash last August in Jamaica. With a worldwide tour scheduled to begin in April, Marley is anxious to play his new songs in front of a live audience.
Instead, they initiated a protracted period of anxious buying and hoarding.
Bangor is "really quite anxious for them to see why we did rate so well," says Elizabeth Scottie Stowell, president of the Greater Bangor Chamber of Commerce.
Officials had been anxious to launch Atlantis on Thursday because long-range forecasts call for even worse conditions Friday and Saturday.
The memory of that brutal chapter still haunts the country's leaders who are anxious to ensure that the next transfer of power is peaceful.
Now, however, Mikhail Gorbachev and his adherents appear anxious to scale down the intervention of the police in political life just as they are reducing the role of the central state in economic life.
USAir's labor costs are high because the airline, anxious to insure labor peace, gave PSA and Piedmont workers hefty wage hikes after the merger.
Robert L. Gibson, told reporters, "We're ready to go; the crew is excited about the mission, and we're anxious to be under way."
Consular relations have been restored and Israel is anxious to complete the process.
"They are more anxious than ever to get into our area before 1992 to conform with our way of doing things.
AFL-CIO President Lane Kirkland and Labor Secretary Elizabeth Dole sat side by side, anxious for a phone call to go through to coal miners in Castlewood, Va.
However, Mr. Schloss said the city of Rolla, through Rolla Municipal Utilities, was anxious to establish its own cable franchise and that entered into the city's decision to oust Rolla Cable.
In Jerusalem, travel agents said Friday they received cancellations and were being swamped by phone calls from anxious tourists worried about an Iraqi chemical attack on Israel.
In those first days, the refugees would talk, telling of the lives they left behind, but more anxious to hear about life in West Germany, trying to divine a picture of the future.
The Fed remains cautious in cutting rates; it is anxious not to seem to be abandoning the fight against inflation. Moreover, some bank analysts say interest rates alone won't do the trick.
Other exchanges are satisfied that OTC trading contributes substantial volume to their futures contracts, and are not anxious to enter competitive products.
Both realize that most Japanese investors, anxious to hedge their investment risks, are likely to make futures trading a highly lucrative business.

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