单词 | concern |
释义 | concern v. & n. --vtr.   1. a be relevant or important to (this concerns you). b relate to; be about.   2. (usu. refl.; often foll. by with, in, about, or to + infin.) interest or involve oneself (don't concern yourself with my problems).   3. worry, affect (it concerns me that he is always late). --n   1. anxiety, worry (felt a deep concern).   2. a a matter of interest or importance to one (no concern of mine). b (usu. in pl.) affairs, private business (meddling in my concerns).   3. a business, a firm (quite a prosperous concern).   4. colloq. a complicated or awkward thing (have lost the whole concern). Phrases and idioms have a concern in have an interest or share in. have no concern with have nothing to do with. to whom it may concern to those who have a proper interest in the matter (as an address to the reader of a testimonial, reference, etc.). Etymology: F concerner or LL concernere (as com-, cernere sift, discern) |
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