1ADJ-GRADED [verb-link ADJ] [ADJ to-infinitive, ADJ that]渴望的;急切的 If you are anxious to do something or anxious that something should happen, you very much want to do it or very much want it to happen. 渴望的;急切的
Both the Americans and the Russians are anxious to avoid conflict in South Asia.
美国人和俄罗斯人都迫切希望避免在南亚发生冲突。
He is anxious that there should be no delay.
他非常希望不会出现延误。
Those anxious for reform say that the present system is too narrow.
VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITIONVERBS➤appear, be, feel, look, seem, sound顯得焦慮;發愁;感到憂慮;看上去很擔心;好像很發愁;聽起來很憂慮▸➤become, get, grow變得憂心忡忡;開始焦慮不安◇The bus was late and Sue began to get anxious.公共汽車晚點了,休開始擔憂起來。➤make sb使某人擔心◇The delays only made him more anxious.延誤只能使他更加擔心。ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常擔心▸➤desperately, incredibly, terribly極其憂慮;憂慮得令人難以置信;非常憂慮▸➤increasingly越來越擔心◇She was watching the clock and becoming increasingly anxious.她盯着鐘,越來越焦慮不安。➤a little, slightly, etc.有點兒/略有些焦急▸➤naturally, understandably自然感到擔心;可以理解地擔憂◇Students are understandably anxious about getting work after graduation.學生對畢業後找工作感到擔憂,這是可以理解的。➤overly, unduly過於擔憂;過分擔心◇There's no need to get unduly anxious on my account.沒有必要過分為我擔心。PREPOSITION➤about為⋯感到擔心◇I'm becoming very anxious about my son.我開始為兒子感到憂心忡忡。➤for為⋯感到擔憂◇We are extremely anxious for her safety.我們極為擔心她的安全。