单词 | concerned |
释义 | concerned (kənsɜːʳnd ) 1. concern uncountable noun [NOUN that] B2 Concern is worry about a situation. The group has expressed concern about reports of political violence. [+ about] The move follows growing public concern over the spread of the disease. [+ over] As the militants gather, there is concern that the protest might again run out of control. There is no cause for concern. Synonyms: anxiety, fear, worry, distress 2. adjective If you are concerned to do something, you want to do it because you think it is important. We were very concerned to keep the staff informed about what we were doing. Collocations: concerned neighbour The 19-year-old was rescued from the family's home following a tip-off from a concerned neighbour. The Sun Much will depend on the next 24 hours and whether the audio said to have been recorded by a concerned neighbour emerges. Times, Sunday Times They returned 45 minutes later after another call from the concerned neighbour. The Sun If this was a feuding family, a concerned neighbour would have called the police by now. Times, Sunday Times When officers were called by a concerned neighbour, who had heard noises next door, they stopped the grandfather, who claimed that he was simply on his way home. Times, Sunday Times But when are you an impartial pastor and when a concerned parent? Christianity Today What should a concerned parent, teacher or friend look out for? Times, Sunday Times As a concerned parent, what should you do? Christianity Today It was his right as a concerned parent, he said. Times, Sunday Times She was a concerned parent. Christianity Today They have been watched by a concerned public for an idea of the political direction being taken to save us from this virus. Times,Sunday Times The third group of arguments concerned public international law. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Wild himself would approach the papers with accounts of his derring-do, and the papers passed these on to a concerned public. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He looked sad, and was deeply concerned about how he would support his family. Christianity Today He was 'deeply concerned that vulnerable people under 18 are able to play this game'. The Sun We are deeply concerned and disappointed that our integrity has been brought into question. Times, Sunday Times A spokesman for the retailer said it regretted the incident which had left it 'dismayed' and 'deeply concerned'. The Sun I have met many entrepreneurs and financiers who are deeply concerned about inequality in this country. Times, Sunday Times Most politicians would be extremely concerned immediately to counter the bad news cycles. Times, Sunday Times It also makes one extremely concerned about the quality of examiners and markers. Times, Sunday Times He said that the group was 'extremely concerned that due legal process has been ignored'. Times, Sunday Times Police launched an urgent missing person's appeal, saying they were 'extremely concerned'. The Sun A week later police launched a poster appeal in a bid to trace her - and said they were 'extremely concerned' for her safety. The Sun But he said the bank was 'genuinely concerned' about the commission's possible recommendations, which will not be known for another year. Times, Sunday Times Are they genuinely concerned about horses, or are they trying to humour the people with reservations? Times, Sunday Times That's because certain individuals are genuinely concerned about sudden and, perhaps, enforced changes. Times, Sunday Times Were they genuinely concerned about her, or were they out for what they could get? Times, Sunday Times Better still, beneath the gleeful misanthropy, the film seems genuinely concerned for the jaded nature of modern political discourse. Times, Sunday Times They are 'gravely concerned' about the potential effect of most of the proposals on access to justice for the most vulnerable. Times, Sunday Times More like gravely concerned that his massive devaluation of the event would fall foul of the tournament regulations that insist you field your full side. Times, Sunday Times I am gravely concerned by the apparent multiple failures over at least a decade to thoroughly investigate. Times, Sunday Times But we are gravely concerned by ongoing atrophy and potential cuts to the research budget. Times, Sunday Times Detectives admit they are 'gravely concerned'. The Sun There are many people who are greatly concerned for the plight of endangered species such as the tiger, the panda and the blue whale. Times, Sunday Times And those closest to him are greatly concerned he appears to be getting more frail by the day. The Sun We are greatly concerned by the disproportionate nature of the universitys response to the possession of legitimate research materials. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These two chiefs, now greatly concerned, met secretly and thus deliberated. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The riot, whose participants had been largely from the lower-income classes, greatly concerned the government. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We are increasingly concerned about patients being discharged unsafely from hospital. Times, Sunday Times (2014) I have become increasingly concerned about electric disability buggies being used on the public highway. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Her tight-knit team have also become increasingly concerned about her public image. The Sun (2015) Ministers have become increasingly concerned about the extent of health tourism. Times, Sunday Times (2014) He had listened in his role of father confessor, increasingly concerned as he sensed her pain and unhappiness. RIOT (1993) It's natural and not necessarily something to get overly concerned about. Times, Sunday Times (2017) Medical staff were not overly concerned. Times, Sunday Times (2006) It is very easy for them to become overly concerned and for parents to be overly concerned by exam performance. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The former Parachute Regiment sniper was not overly concerned. Times, Sunday Times (2009) She is particularly concerned with asylum and mental health issues. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The police did not seem particularly concerned. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The watchdog is understood to be particularly concerned about companies that take payment up front. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The right against self-incrimination was primarily concerned with respecting the will of the person to remain silent. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Meanwhile, the regulators are primarily concerned about effective risk management. Times, Sunday Times (2009) We are primarily concerned here with blood pressure problems in Western society. How to Lower High Blood Pressure (1994) There could be the odd shock to expectations - a bad inflation number, for example - without investors getting seriously concerned. Times, Sunday Times It added that it was 'seriously concerned' by the overstated payment performance. Times, Sunday Times However, others don't just disagree, they're seriously concerned. Times, Sunday Times She secretly stopped eating and it was her friends, rather than her family, who first became seriously concerned for her health. Times, Sunday Times He was seriously concerned about their plight. The Times Literary Supplement It's got much, much worse and the authorities are terribly concerned. Times, Sunday Times But he didn't seem terribly concerned about that. Times, Sunday Times This group was not terribly concerned about what their professors demanded because they were too busy finding out what interested them. Globe and Mail Because, if people were terribly concerned with the outcome, you can be sure that the conspiracy theorists would be out in force at the composition of the groups. Times, Sunday Times Privately, many cigarette manufacturers say they are not unduly concerned by the fall in volumes. Times, Sunday Times But his manager would not be unduly concerned about letting him play. The Sun They did not hear from their friends that night, despite texting, but were not unduly concerned. Times, Sunday Times Many lenders will not be unduly concerned that she has been freelancing for six months or so. Times, Sunday Times Minor breaches such as turning up late for a meeting or missing a probation appointment would not have unduly concerned his supervisors. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 关心的 Japanese: 関係している |
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