单词 | apprehensiveness |
释义 | apprehensiveness (once / 57376 pages) n WORD FAMILY apprehensive: apprehensively, apprehensiveness, unapprehensive+/apprehend: apprehended, apprehender, apprehending, apprehends, apprehensible, apprehension, apprehensive, misapprehend/apprehender: apprehenders/apprehensible: apprehensibly/apprehension: apprehensions/misapprehend: misapprehended, misapprehending, misapprehends, misapprehension/misapprehension: misapprehensions USAGE EXAMPLES“There is a palpable apprehensiveness all of a sudden even though, compared to other countries hit by terror attacks, hardly anything has happened here.” Los Angeles Times(Aug 19, 2016) Against Portland, in March, once the game started, Curry took a while to get going, and you could feel apprehensiveness building in the crowd. The New Yorker(May 31, 2016) The stories Americans tell themselves reveal the apprehensiveness of a society attempting to maintain the comforting myth of ‘national exceptionalism’. Forbes(Jan 21, 2015) n fearful expectation or anticipation Syn|Hypo|Hyper apprehension, dread trepidation a feeling of alarm or dread boding, foreboding, premonition, presentimenta feeling of evil to come suspenseapprehension about what is going to happen gloom, gloominess, somberness, sombrenessa feeling of melancholy apprehension chill, palla sudden numbing dread shadowa premonition of something adverse presagea foreboding about what is about to happen fear, fearfulness, fright an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) |
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