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单词 apprehension
释义
apprehensionap‧pre‧hen‧sion /ˌæprɪˈhenʃən/ ●○○ noun Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • A $100,000 reward is being offered for information leading to apprehension of the killer.
  • Dad has some apprehensions about having surgery.
  • Diplomats watched the events with growing apprehension.
  • The discussion centered on our apprehension of the nature of God.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Authorities then use the profiles to identify suspects and to attempt to elicit confessions after their apprehension.
  • He noticed that the veins were standing out on Michael's forehead and against his will felt a surge of apprehension.
  • I felt a peculiar apprehension, and sensed the woodland spirits of which Mme Guérigny lived in awe.
  • Moving to-ward them, he felt a chill of apprehension, and panic.
  • No evidence emerged to justify the apprehension of the authorities, but this did not trouble the court.
  • She has repeatedly emphasized that her novels are linguistically self-conscious explicitly in order to translate the apprehension of the problematic area of language.
  • The Department of Agriculture was apparently unconcerned about the growing apprehension.
  • What is important to me is the apprehension of the person or persons who killed our son.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
 Fay felt a chill of fear as she watched Max go off with her daughter.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB
· I felt a peculiar apprehension, and sensed the woodland spirits of which Mme Guérigny lived in awe.· Moving to-ward them, he felt a chill of apprehension, and panic.· So why did she now feel this frightening apprehension - a deep, numbing fear of what lay ahead?· On a bike when encountering hikers, you feel the immediate apprehension and paranoia, even from a distance.
1[countable, uncountable] anxiety about the future, especially about dealing with something unpleasant or difficult SYN  anxiety:  a feeling of apprehension I woke before the alarm, filled with apprehension.2[uncountable] formal the act of apprehending a criminal SYN  arrest3[uncountable] old-fashioned understanding
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