单词	apprehension
释义	apprehensionap‧pre‧hen‧sion /ˌæprɪˈhenʃən/ ●○○ noun Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES A $100,000 reward is being offered for information leading to apprehension of the killer. Dad has some apprehensions about having surgery. Diplomats watched the events with growing apprehension. The discussion centered on our apprehension of the nature of God. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Authorities then use the profiles to identify suspects and to attempt to elicit confessions after their apprehension. He noticed that the veins were standing out on Michael's forehead and against his will felt a surge of apprehension. I felt a peculiar apprehension, and sensed the woodland spirits of which Mme Guérigny lived in awe. Moving to-ward them, he felt a chill of apprehension, and panic. No evidence emerged to justify the apprehension of the authorities, but this did not trouble the court. She has repeatedly emphasized that her novels are linguistically self-conscious explicitly in order to translate the apprehension of the problematic area of language. The Department of Agriculture was apparently unconcerned about the growing apprehension. What is important to me is the apprehension of the person or persons who killed our son. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► chill of fear/apprehension/disquiet etc  Fay felt a chill of fear as she watched Max go off with her daughter. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB► feel · I felt a peculiar apprehension, and sensed the woodland spirits of which Mme Guérigny lived in awe.· Moving to-ward them, he felt a chill of apprehension, and panic.· So why did she now feel this frightening apprehension - a deep, numbing fear of what lay ahead?· On a bike when encountering hikers, you feel the immediate apprehension and paranoia, even from a distance. 1[countable, uncountable] anxiety about the future, especially about dealing with something unpleasant or difficult SYN  anxiety:  a feeling of apprehension I woke before the alarm, filled with apprehension.2[uncountable] formal the act of apprehending a criminal SYN  arrest3[uncountable] old-fashioned understanding
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