单词 | worrying |
释义 | worrying (wʌriɪŋ , US wɜːriɪŋ ) regional note: in AM, usually use worrisome adjective B2 If something is worrying, it causes people to worry. [mainly British] It's worrying that they're doing things without training. ...a new and worrying report about smoking. Synonyms: disturbing, trying, taxing, difficult worryingly adverb [ADVERB adjective] The rate of assaults was worryingly high. Worryingly for those in favour of competition, the Minister has been resistant to this argument. Collocations: worrying sign But it would be absurdly optimistic not to see it as a worrying sign. Times, Sunday Times Negative yields can be a worrying sign as investors switch into safe assets. Times, Sunday Times Coming from the on-field leader, it was a worrying sign. Times, Sunday Times These two related numbers are a worrying sign. Times, Sunday Times It's a cowardly act of censorship and a worrying sign of the times. Times,Sunday Times The rise of the ' professional fund manager' who is disinterested from returns to unit holders or shareholders is a worrying trend. Times, Sunday Times (2017) The abandoned cars underscore a worrying trend. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Is this coincidence or a worrying trend of footballers becoming the victims of highway robbery? The Sun (2016) Translations: Chinese: 令人担忧的 Japanese: 気がもめる |
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