worrisome

英 [ˈwʌrisəm]

美 [ˈwɜːrisəm]

adj.  令人担心的; 使人担忧的

BNC.46298 / COCA.11637

牛津词典

adj.

• 令人担心的；使人担忧的
  that makes you worry

柯林斯词典

• 令人担忧的;使人发愁的
  Something that isworrisomecauses people to worry.

in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 worrying

英英释义

adj

• not reassuring
  Synonym:unreassuring
• causing distress or worry or anxiety
  1. distressing (or disturbing) news
  2. lived in heroic if something distressful isolation
  3. a disturbing amount of crime
  4. a revelation that was most perturbing
  5. a new and troubling thought
  6. in a particularly worrisome predicament
  7. a worrying situation
  8. a worrying time
  Synonym:distressingdistressfuldisturbingperturbingtroublingworrying

双语例句

• A constant, worrisome burden. The old man can hardly bear up to his family responsibility any more.
  沉重的负担，包袱持续恼人的负担这个老人再也担负不了对自己家庭的责任了。
• There are other worrisome signs that terror could prove more slippery even than u. s.tactics to contain it.
  其他令人不安的迹象表明，恐怖活动可能比美国战术所能遏制的要棘手。
• Within the hour, though, a worrisome caveat came to light.
  但是，还不到一小时，就出现了令人担忧的警告。
• The frequency and the aplomb, with which we think of being healthy, are worrisome indeed!
  频率和沉着，在我们认为是健康的，确实令人担忧！
• That's the most worrisome matter for me.
  这真是最令我烦恼的麻烦。
• The good news must be viewed against a worrisome backdrop of rapidly expanding rice consumption in Africa.
  我们必须要对照非洲水稻消费迅量速增加这一不太好的背景来看待这些好消息。
• Some of the most worrisome body signs are already well known, thanks to extensive education campaigns.
  在大规模宣传教育活动的作用之下，一些最危险的身体信号已广为人知。
• Actually, I've never had a worry as worrisome as the universe-destroying black holes.
  以毁灭宇宙的黑洞带给我的忧愁程度，实质上是我以前所有的忧愁无法带来的。
• What is puzzling, intriguing, or worrisome to you?
  什么问题使你困惑、感兴趣或担忧？
• I said, you were all more worrisome than a baby.
  我说，你们都比小孩子还要让人担心呢。