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单词 anticipatory
释义
anticipatory
(æntɪsɪptəri , US -pətɔːri )
adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
An anticipatory feeling or action is one that you have or do because you are expecting something to happen soon. [formal]
...an anticipatory smile.
Synonyms: expectant, foreseeing, apprehensive, provident  
Collocations:
anticipatory anxiety
He goes to bed with anticipatory anxiety that he won't be able to sleep, which means that what he fears comes true.
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When confronted with a social situation her anticipatory anxiety (what she fears will happen) will lead to panic, so she will avoid such situations.
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They can predict bad outcomes thus creating anticipatory anxiety that leads them to avoid or shut down in certain situations as their thinking style becomes catastrophic.
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They escalate in anticipatory anxiety, followed by the pain itself, and then our emotional centres continue to be upset for a short time afterwards.
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She needs strong, compassionate and assertive parenting for her to get her anticipatory anxiety under control.
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