| 单词 | care |
| 释义 | care I. 1. < a care-marked face > 2. a. < oppressed by sickness, grief, or care — William Wordsworth > b. 3. < his gentlemen conduct me with all care to some securest lodging — John Keats > 4. < a care for the common good > 5. < under a doctor's care > < the careof all the churches — 2 Cor 11:28 (Authorized Version) > : custody : temporary charge — used especially in the phrase care of or in care of on mail sent to a person through another person or other agency < I addressed him care of general delivery > — abbr. c/o 6. < the flower garden was her special care > Synonyms: < the king … most sovereign slave of care — H.D.Thoreau > < she was free … to go where she liked and do what she liked. She had no responsibilities, no cares — Arnold Bennett > solicitude designates an apprehensive or thoughtful protectiveness, attentiveness, or regard for well-being or success, usually another's < with motherly solicitude, he insisted that Tom get to his feet — Sherwood Anderson > < no amount of parental solicitude can give a boy or girl the same advantages at home as are to be enjoyed in a good school — Bertrand Russell > concern, the antonym of indifference, means primarily an interest in one's well-being or safety but is likely to suggest apprehension or doubt about difficulties, dangers, or failures < but your friends, Señora, would feel less concern for your safety if you kept them [valuables] further from your person — Mary Austin > < she really did feel concern for her fellow creatures, for the rural poor upon whom it was not the custom of Church or State to waste sympathy or help — Agnes Repplier > worry suggests troubled fretting about adverse developments from uncertain conditions < thought that now all the worries were over … a most soothing certitude — Joseph Conrad > < alternating worry with quiet qualms — Robert Browning > anxiety adds a strong suggestion of dread and distress in the expectation of an evil issue or outcome < I shut my eyes, but anxiety forced me to open them again … we were not twenty yards from the rocks — Frederick Marryat > < when the child told her first lie her foster-mother was nearly sick with dismay and anxiety — Margaret Deland > II. intransitive verb 1. a. < cared for his safety > b. < care about freedom > < did not much care about her children's hunger > : feel resentment or irritation < the child doesn't care if his toy is taken away > : consider as a matter of relevance or interest or as having a bearing on the issue or event < I do not care about what you believe; I am certain I am right > — usually used with a negative and with for or about 2. a. < care for the sick > : give proper use and maintenance < know how to care properly for a car > — used with for b. < parking space to care for all the cars that come > 3. a. < never cared for a human creature before — Margaret Deland > < doesn't care for ice cream > : have regard or respect < I cared for what he had to say — Edna S.V.Millay > b. < few men cared to contradict him > or with for < would you care for some apples > transitive verb 1. dialect 2. a. < nobody cares what I do > b. < care a damn > 3. < if you care to go > • - not care III. • - care less |
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