| 单词 | concern |
| 释义 | concern (once / 36 pages) nv Concern is both a noun and a verb. As a noun it's something that you find particularly important. If you love pizza, getting the crust just so is a major concern during your pizza party. Concern can also be something or someone that makes you upset or anxious, like your concern over the quality of the pizza crust. It can be a feeling of sympathy, like when your mom expresses concern over your obsession with pizza crust. As a verb, concern means to be relevant to something. Your main goal today may concern studying for your math test. Concern can also describe worry. When you stay out past curfew, your mom will be concerned. WORD FAMILYconcern: concerned, concerning, concerns, self-concern, unconcern+/concerned: concernedly, unconcerned/unconcern: unconcerns/unconcerned: unconcernedly USAGE EXAMPLESThe questioning Monday night was apparently related to the less serious of the two, which concerns gifts from businessmen, according to the media reports. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) Experts also expressed concerns regarding the report released by DHS and the FBI on the Russian hacking operation. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) He said he is concerned that three former high-level spies for Cuba are involved in their country’s engagement with the U.S. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1n something that interests you because it is important or affects you the safety of the ship is the captain's concern Hypo|Hyper earth, earthly concern, world, worldly concern the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife affair, matter, thinga vaguely specified concern affairs, personal business, personal mattersmatters of personal concern partthat which concerns a person with regard to a particular role or situation point of honora concern that seriously reflects on your honor leastsomething that is of no importance dirty laundry, dirty linenpersonal matters that could be embarrassing if made public interest, involvement a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something 2n an anxious feeling Syn|Hyper care, fear anxiety a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune 3n a feeling of sympathy for someone or something She felt strong concern for those less fortunate Ant|Hypo|Hyper unconcern a feeling of lack of concern solicitousness, solicitude a feeling of excessive concern softheartedness, tendernessa feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless) fellow feeling, sympathy sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish) 4n something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness New York traffic is a constant concern Syn|Hypo|Hyper headache, vexation, worry bugaboo a source of concern burden, encumbrance, incumbrance, load, onusan onerous or difficult concern businessa rightful concern or responsibility dead weightan oppressive encumbrance fardela burden (figuratively in the form of a bundle) impositionan uncalled-for burden pillsomething unpleasant or offensive that must be tolerated or endured negative stimulus a stimulus with undesirable consequences 5n a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it Syn|Hypo|Hyper business, business concern, business organisation, business organization agency a business that serves other businesses brokeragethe business of a broker; charges a fee to arrange a contract between two parties carrier, common carriera person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages chain(business) a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership business firm, firm, housethe members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments dealership, franchisea business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area maker, manufacturer, manufacturing businessa business engaged in manufacturing some product partnershipthe members of a business venture created by contract processora business engaged in processing agricultural products and preparing them for market shipbuildera business that builds and repairs ships underperformera business that is less successful than expected linea commercial organization serving as a common carrier corp, corporationa business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state copartnershipa partnership in which employees get a share of the profits in addition to their wages apparel chaina chain of clothing stores discount chaina chain of discount stores restaurant chaina chain of restaurants retail chaina chain of retail stores accounting firma firm of accountants who provide accounting and auditing services for a fee consulting company, consulting firma firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee publisher, publishing company, publishing firm, publishing housea firm in the publishing business dealera firm engaged in trading law firma firm of lawyers armorer, armourera manufacturer of firearms bottlera manufacturer that makes and bottles beverages auto maker, auto manufacturer, automaker, car maker, car manufacturer, carmakera business engaged in the manufacture of automobiles computer businessa business that manufactures and sells computers commodity brokeragea brokerage firm dealing in commodities auction housea firm that conducts auctions ad agency, advertising agencyan agency that designs advertisement to call public attention to its clients credit bureaua private firm that maintains consumer credit data files and provides credit information to authorized users for a fee detective agencyan agency that makes inquiries for its clients employment agency, employment officean agency that finds people to fill particular jobs or finds jobs for unemployed people commercial agency, mercantile agencyan organization that provides businesses with credit ratings of other firms news agency, news organisation, news organization, press agency, press association, wire servicean agency to collects news reports for newspapers and distributes it electronically service agency, service bureau, service firma business that makes its facilities available to others for a fee; achieves economy of scale travel agencyan agency that arranges personal travel transfer agentan agency (usually a bank) that is appointed by a corporation to keep records of its stock and bond owners and to resolve problems about certificates enterprise an organization created for business ventures 6v be relevant to Syn|Hypo bear on, come to, have-to doe with, pertain, refer, relate, touch, touch on advert, allude, touch make a more or less disguised reference to center, center on, concentrate on, focus on, revolve about, revolve around center upon apply, go for, holdbe pertinent or relevant or applicable affect, involve, regardconnect closely and often incriminatingly interest, matter tobe of importance or consequence implicatebring into intimate and incriminating connection fascinate, intriguecause to be interested or curious 7v be on the mind of Syn interest, occupy, worry |
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