| 单词 | anxiety |
| 释义 | anxiety (once / 135 pages) n Anxiety is the vague, uneasy feeling you get when you're dreading something. Anxiety can also be a permanent state of nervousness that some people with mental illnesses experience, a milder version of panic. When a scary or unpleasant event is looming, like getting a family portrait taken the year you have braces, you might feel some anxiety. You might also feel anxiety about passing chemistry, especially if you’ve skipped a lot of classes. Someone who suffers from a mild or severe mental illness might feel anxiety all the time. Deep breathing, playing relaxing music, and medication have all been known to help reduce anxiety. WORD FAMILYanxiety: anxieties, overanxiety USAGE EXAMPLESBut I also saw how the money helped us, how it kept other anxieties at bay. Salon(Jan 02, 2017) There is robust scientific evidence demonstrating the value of the method in coping with O.C.D., phobias, and other anxiety disorders. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) “This week, there were a lot of emotions and a lot of anxiety,” Smith said. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) 1n a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune Hypo|Hyper discomfiture, discomposure, disconcertion, disconcertment anxious embarrassment trouble, worrya strong feeling of anxiety care, concern, fearan anxious feeling anxiousness, disquieta feeling of mild anxiety about possible developments insecuritythe anxiety you experience when you feel vulnerable and insecure disquietude, edginess, inquietude, uneasinessfeelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable sinking, sinking feelinga feeling caused by uneasiness or apprehension misgiving, qualm, scrupleuneasiness about the fitness of an action jitteriness, jumpiness, nervousness, restivenessthe anxious feeling you have when you have the jitters angstan acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety; usually reserved for philosophical anxiety about the world or about personal freedom williesfeelings of uneasiness emotion any strong feeling 2n (psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic Syn|Hypo|Hyper anxiousness castration anxiety (psychoanalysis) anxiety resulting from real or imagined threats to your sexual functions; originally applied only to men but can in principle apply to women hypochondria, hypochondriasischronic and abnormal anxiety about imaginary symptoms and ailments overanxietyexcessive anxiety panic, scaresudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events red scarea period of general fear of communists mental condition, mental state, psychological condition, psychological state (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic |
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