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单词 misgiving
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misgiving
noun[CorU]
uk
/ˌmɪsˈɡɪv.ɪŋ/us
/ˌmɪsˈɡɪv.ɪŋ/
afeelingofdoubtorworryabout afutureevent:
（对未来事件的）疑虑，担忧
Manyteachersexpressedseriousmisgivingsaboutthe newtests.许多教师表示对新的考试非常担忧。
My only misgiving is that we might not have enoughtimeto do thejobwell.我唯一的担心是我们可能没有足够的时间把这项工作做好。
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(Definition ofmisgivingfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

misgiving| American Dictionary

misgiving
noun[Cusually pl]
us
/mɪsˈɡɪv·ɪŋ/
afeelingofdoubt,uncertainty, orworryabout afutureevent:
Cheungspokeof hisdeepmisgivings aboutgraduateschool.
(Definition ofmisgivingfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmisgiving

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These officials therefore harboured misgivings when it came to the economic councils from which they were excluded.
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That unexpected organ irruption underlined my principalmisgivingabout the work as a whole.
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In some texts, such misgivings are effectively marginalized by the glorification of exploitative commerce.
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Still, no misgivings can occlude the power and brilliance of this provocative book.
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And this indicates the nature of our misgivings about (2).
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Decisions concerning the medical futility of interventions may be fraught with apprehension and misgivings for everyone involved.
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Certainly, some patients will have misgivings about students in certain situations.
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Often, these misgivings can be corrected with frank discussion.
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On the psychological side, revonsuo seems unaware of the sort of misgivings that might be entertained by behaviorists concerning his research program.
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A more persistentmisgivingis provoked by a relative absence of context.
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The thought that one or more statisticians ex post would have collectivist misgivings and stop studying people outside their social contexts seems absurd.
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Big expectations and premature triumphs gave way to misgivings, stubborn skepticism prevailed.
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I have strong misgivings about this way of accounting for the second case.
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In other texts, though, misgivings emerge with greater force to disrupt the epic narratives of empire.
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This overcame - even rejected - patristic doubts and misgivings about the powerful emotional effect that music could have on performers and listeners.
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