concerned
adjective
uk/kənˈsɜːnd/us/kənˈsɝːnd/concernedadjective(WORRIED)
B2
worried:
担心的;忧虑的;挂念的I'm abitconcernedabout/foryourhealth.我有点担心你的健康。
[+ (that)]Aren't you concerned(that)she mighttellsomeone?难道你不担心她会跟别人讲吗?
[+ to infinitive]He was concernedtohearthat two of histrustedworkerswereleaving.听到他信任的两名工人要走,他感到担忧。
Concernedparentshavecomplainedabout thedangerousplayground.忧心忡忡的家长们抱怨那个儿童游乐场太危险。
worried
- worriedI'm worried that he's not going to graduate.
- concernedAren't you concerned that she might tell someone?
- perturbedHe didn't seem unduly perturbed by the news.
- fretfulShe got a fretful night's sleep after the dreadful news.
- anxiousAll this waiting is making me anxious.
- apprehensiveHe's a bit apprehensive about leaving home.
- Manypeopleare very concerned about thedestructionof therainforests.
- Theatrecompaniesare very concerned aboutcutsingovernmentgrantsto thearts.
- Policeare concerned thatmuggingis on theincrease.
- In themovie, heplaysa concerned andsensitivefathertryingtobringup twoteenagechildrenon his own.
- Today,peopleare much more concerned abouttheirhealththan they were in the past.
Anxious and worried
- (all) hot and botheredidiom
- -racked
- aflutter
- agitated
- angsty
- anxious
- frightened
- fuss
- get in a sweatidiom
- grim
- grimly
- queasily
- queasiness
- queasy
- rattled
- rest easyidiom
- strung out
- worrier
- worrywart
- wound up
concernedadjective(INVOLVED)
C2[after verb]
involvedin something oraffectedby it:
有关的;牵涉到的I'd like tothankeveryone concerned for making theoccasionrunsosmoothly.我要感谢为本次活动顺利进行而付出努力的所有相关人员。
It wasquiteashockforall/everyoneconcerned.相关人员都很震惊。
Herjobis something concernedwithcomputers.她的工作跟计算机有关。
I'm not very goodwheremoneyis concerned(= whendealingwithmoney).我不太会理财。
as far assomeoneis concerned
B2
in aparticularperson'sopinion:
在…看来,就…而言Asfaras I'm concerned, feng shui doesn'twork.在我看来,有关风水的说法根本就沒有道理。
as far assomethingis concerned
B2
if we arediscussingorthinkingabout aparticularthing:
就…而言Asfaras unemployment's concerned, achangeofpolicyonjobcreationwould be a goodidea.就失业问题而言,改变创造工作机会的有关政策会是个好主意。
be concerned withsomething/someone
C1
to be about aparticularthing orperson:
是关于…的Today'slessonis concerned withpunctuation.今天的课是关于标点符号的。
- He's abitof adilettanteasfaraswineis concerned.
- Therallyhas beencancelledfor the good of all concerned.
- The well-knownhumanitarian, Joseph Rowntree, was concerned with thewelfareof hisemployees.
- I'm acompleteignoramuswherecomputersare concerned.
- It neverpaysto takeriskswherehumansafetyis concerned.
Including and containing
- absorptive capacity
- all in
- assimilable
- assimilate
- buildsomethingin/intosomething
- carry
- cast
- enshrine
- extend
- factor
- factorsomethingin
- forget
- in
- package
- pepper
- peppersomethingwithsomething
- plug(something/someone)intosomething
- reincorporate
- reincorporation
- rich