anxiety
英 [æŋ'zaɪətɪ]
美 [æŋ'zaɪəti]
英語の語源
- anxiety (n.)
- 1520s, from Latin anxietatem (nominative anxietas) "anguish, anxiety, solicitude," noun of quality from anxius (see anxious). Psychiatric use dates to 1904. Age of Anxiety is from Auden's poem (1947). For "anxiety, distress," Old English had angsumnes, Middle English anxumnesse.
例文
- 1. He has exhibited symptoms of anxiety and overwhelming worry.
- 彼は焦燥不安と過度な憂慮の症状を示した。
- 2.He had shouted down the phone at her，beside himself with anxiety .
- 彼は焦って電話の向こうの彼女に大声で叫んだ。
- 3.For a few brief minutes we forgot the anxiety and anguish.
- わずか数分で焦りと苦悩を忘れてしまった。
- 4.The letter spoke only too clearly of his anxiety for her.
- その手紙は、彼女への渇望をはっきりと訴えた。
- 5.Desperate with anxiety 、Bob and Hans searched the whole house.
- やきもきしていたボブとハンスは家全体を探した。
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