worrisome

英 [ˈwʌrisəm]

美 [ˈwɜːrisəm]

adj.  令人担心的; 使人担忧的

BNC.46298 / COCA.11637

牛津词典

adj.

• 令人担心的；使人担忧的
  that makes you worry

柯林斯词典

• 令人担忧的;使人发愁的
  Something that isworrisomecauses people to worry.

in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 worrying

英英释义

adj

• not reassuring
  Synonym:unreassuring
• causing distress or worry or anxiety
  1. distressing (or disturbing) news
  2. lived in heroic if something distressful isolation
  3. a disturbing amount of crime
  4. a revelation that was most perturbing
  5. a new and troubling thought
  6. in a particularly worrisome predicament
  7. a worrying situation
  8. a worrying time
  Synonym:distressingdistressfuldisturbingperturbingtroublingworrying

双语例句

• It` s worrisome, you know.
  这是令人担忧的，你知道。
• Some of the most worrisome body signs are already well known, thanks to extensive education campaigns.
  在大规模宣传教育活动的作用之下，一些最危险的身体信号已广为人知。
• He noted a "worrisome" slowdown in the UK rate of new order growth.
  诺布尔指出，英国新订单的增速出现了“令人担忧的”放缓。
• Within the hour, though, a worrisome caveat came to light.
  但是，还不到一小时，就出现了令人担忧的警告。
• Even more worrisome are those that are in denial about wasting time at work.
  更让人担心的是那些不承认在工作期间浪费时间的人。
• That's the most worrisome matter for me.
  这真是最令我烦恼的麻烦。
• A constant, worrisome burden. The old man can hardly bear up to his family responsibility any more.
  沉重的负担，包袱持续恼人的负担这个老人再也担负不了对自己家庭的责任了。
• Even more worrisome is the continuing occurrence of extensively drug-resistant TB, which is virtually impossible to treat.
  更令人担忧的是广泛抗药结核病持续发生，该病几乎无法治疗。
• Regulations without a clear and open argument behind them are worrisome.
  没有经过透明和公开讨论而得出的规定是令人担忧的。
• More worrisome is that it may not be the right medicine.
  更让人担心的是，它可能并不是对诊下药。