单词 | in concern |
释义 | > as lemmasin concern a. As a mass noun. Solicitous regard, anxiety, worry; a state of mind arising from this (formerly frequently in in concern). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > worry > anxiety > [noun] > concern concernance1645 concernment1652 concern1654 concernedness1661 reluctancy1666 the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [noun] > care or kindly interest regard?a1518 carec1540 tender1598 resentment1641 concern1877 1654 J. Hall Of Govt. & Obed. i. vii. 25 Matters of Religion, which all men look upon with like interest and concern. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics ii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 92 Without Concern he hears..Of..distant War. View more context for this quotation 1704 J. Swift Full Acct. Battel between Bks. in Tale of Tub 253 Jove in great Concern, convokes a Council in the Milky-Way. 1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey I. 129 The concern which the poor fellow's story threw me into. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. iii. 28 I noticed an expression of concern upon his countenance. 1863 Country Towns Mission Mag. 1 Aug. 100 She seemed in deep trouble, and I hoped at that time she was in concern for her soul. 1877 J. B. Mozley Univ. Serm. (ed. 3) iv. 83 Deep concern for human souls. 1929 Condor 31 135/2 It is only natural that they should show concern over agencies that threaten the continued existence of those animals. 1980 M. Shoard Theft of Countryside iii. x. 116 It was the potential impact on wading birds that gave the Council most cause for concern. 2014 Wanneroo (Austral.) Times (Nexis) 4 Feb. 3 She felt disgusted with the lack of concern showed by Wanneroo rangers. < as lemmas |
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