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心这疾病可能会蔓延。◊
We’re not too worried by these resufe.蠢们对这些结果并不太担心。◊
JTie poZice are wom‘ed that the man may be armed•警方担心那个人
可能携带着武器。◊
Where have you been? J’ve been worried sfcfc (=
extremely worried)•'你.到.哪里去了？我 都担心死了。◊.
/ was worried you wouWn’f come.我译:
心i尔不来呢。◊
T>y not 客技worried•尽量别担忧。0
She gave me a worriecHoofc.她心事重重地看了我一眼。
► wor-ried-ly adv. ： He glanced worriedly at his father. 他忧心忡忡地瞥了他父亲一眼。H»T?1
you had me 'worried (informal) used to tell
sb that you were worried because you had not understood what they had said
correctly [误会所致）你让我虚惊•场：Ybu had me
worried for a moment—I thought you were going
to resign/你可让我担心了一阵子，我原以为你要辞职呢！
wor-rier /'WAri0(r); NAmE 'W3：r-/ noun a
person who worries a lot about unpleasant things that have happened or that
might happen 爱担忧的人；常发愁
的人
wor-ri-some
/'WArisam; NAmE 'W3：r-/ adj. {especially /SMm£)
that makes you worry 令 A担心的；瘦Ai旦忧的 Worry
〇Tt /'WAri; A//4mf'W3：ri/ verb, noun ■
verb (worries，wor,ry.ing，wor-ried，wor.ried) 1 〜（about/ over sb/sth) ,to keep
thinking about unpleasant things that might happen or about problems that you
have 担心；担忧；金愁：[V]
Don’t worTX We have p/eniy 〇/ time•不必担心。'我们有很多时间。〇 Don't worry about me. Hi
i?e a» right•别为我担忧。我会没事的。◊
He’s always, worrying about his weight.他总是为.自.己的体;重 发愁.。〇 Therms no point in worrying over things
you can’t change•对改变不了的事情担心也没用。◊
[V (that)] I worry that I won't get into
college.
2 〜sb/yourself
(about sb/sth) to make sb/yourself anxious about sb/sth便担心；使担忧；健发愁：vJ/N] What
worries me is how I am going to get another job. 使我发愁的是如何再找到工作。◊
[VN-ADj] He’s worried
himself sick (= become extremely anxious) about
his daughter.,.他的女儿可把他愁砰1% '◊ [VN that] worries me that he
hasn’t come home y".他述没有回秦，'这:叫我
■放心不卞:。[also VN
to infl 3 [V'lsi] ~ sb (with sth) to annoy or disturb sb 骚扰；烦扰；使木安宁：77ie
noise never seems to worry her•这_音似乎从不让她厌烦。◊
Don’t keep worrying him with a fot o/siHy questions.别老用许
多愚蠢的向运打扰他。4 [VN] (of a dog狗）to
attack animals, especially sheep, by chasing and/or biting them 邊击，：撕咬（动物，先声羊'.)IT»!??1 ,not to 'worry {informal,
especially BrE) it is not important; it does not matter别担心；不必发愁；没关系：JVot to
wony~1 can soon你it•别着急，我很快就能把它修理好。◊ Not
to worry—no harm done.别担心，没伤着。K?!r；iy| worry at sth 1 to
bite sth and shake or pull it 咬；撕扯；’摇
晃；拉扯：Rebecca
worried at her 〖ip.丽贝+咬輪_唇。
◊
He began to worry at ^ie knot i.n the cord.他开命解绳 子土的结。2 to think about a problem a'iot and try and find a solution思考，苦想（病决办法} mnoun {pi. -ies)
1 [U] the state of worrying about sth 担心；忧虑；发愁 H77I anxiety： The threat of losing thdr jobs is a constant source 〇/ wony to them. ■丢掉工 作的威胁时常使他们忧心忡忡。◊
to be介antic with worry 愁得要命 2 [C]〜（about/over
sth) | ~ (for/to
sb) something that worries you令人担忧的事；让人发愁的
事：/ami〖y//i'ncmciaZ
worries家庭中昶/财务上的烦恼◊ worries
about the /iiture 对未来的担忧◊ Mugging is
a reaZ wony/or many o〖d peopZe.行凶抢刼确实令许多老人
心神不安。◊
My on沙worry is that ...唯-令我袒忧的
是…'no worries! {AustralE, NZE, informal) it5s not a
problem; it’s all right (often used as a reply when sb thanks you for sth)没什么，不客气，没关系（常用以回
答别人的道谢）：
'worry beads noun [pi.] small beads on a string that you move and
turn in order to keep calm 排愁串珠，：安 神串珠（_用手捻转使自己镇静>
WOlTy-ing /'wAriir)； NAmE 'W3：r-/ adj. that
makes you worry令人担忧的；令人发愁的：
a worrying deveippment 會人担忧的赛展◊
ft must be worrying/or you not to fcnow where he. is.,你不油道他的 下落一运很着急。◊
ft is particuZarZy wonying that
nobody seems to be in charge.
没有在何人在负责。◊
Jt’s been a worrying
time /or U5 aH. 门大家一；|[忧心忡忡。► worry.ing.ly :
worrying/y high 〖eveZs 〇/radiation 令人担忧的强辐射◊
Worryingly,
the plan contains few details on how spending wiH be
cut.令人担忧的是，这项计划中有关如何
削减开支的细則很少。
worry-wart /'wAriwoit; NAmE 'w3：riwo:rt/ noun {NAmE, informal) a person who worries about unimportant
things自寻烦恼的人；爱发愁的人
wors /va:s; AMmf va:rs/ /7〇wn [U] (SA/rf)
sausage 香肠；
腊肠
worse /w3：s; NAmE W3：rs/ adj., adv., noun
■
’(comparative
of bad * b’ad 命比较级)〜（than
sth/ doing sth) 1 of poorer quality or lower standard; less good or more
unpleasant 更■差；更糟；.更•坏：The rooms were aw/uZ
and fhe/ood was lvorse.房间；艮糟糕， 吃的更差。◊
The weiather got worse during the day.日 间天气变得更恶劣了。◊
r/ie interview was much worse than he had expected.这次面试比他预计的要糟得多。◊
JVe been to /ar
worse places.我到过糟糕得多的地方。◊ There^ nothing worse than going out in the cold with wet
hair没有比在大冷天头发湿着外出更糟糕的了。
2 more serious or severe 更严重的；更严厉的：77iey were
trying to prevent an even worse tragedy, jtk IE
在设法避免更夫的悲剧发生。◊ rhe crisis was
getting worse and worse.危机越来严重了。◊
Don’t tell her that—you’i〖 onZy mafce things
worse.别把这事告诉她， 你，只会火上绕油。◊
iVever mind—it could be worse (=although the situation
is bad, it is not as bad as it might have been)•没矣系，原本可能还要更糟。3 [not before noun] more ill/sick or unhappy
病情更重；健康恶
化；更不愉快：// fte
gets any worse we’ZZ caH the doctor. 要是他如聶ti恶化，我们就请医生。◊ He to W her she ’d let
them down and she felt worse than ever.
她让他们失M 了，于是她_过极了。M come off 'worse to lose
a fight, competition, etc. or suffer more compared with others (战4、比赛等）失败，输得更惨
go from ,bad to 'worse (of a bad
condition, situation, etc•不好的情况、局势等）to get
even worse 況愈下；
越来越糟，worse ’丨uck!…吃 /n/ormfl/) used to
show that you are disappointed al3〇ut sth ■(表求失望）倒霉，不
幸，可惜：I shall have to miss the party, worse
luck! 我参加不了这次聚会了，真倒霉！ 一more at bark n.， FATE n.
■
flt/v. (comparative of badZy * badly 的比较级）〜（than
sth)
1
less well 更坏；更差；更糟：J
didn’t do it ve/y weH, but, if anything, he did it worse than I did.
好，但其实他干得比我还糟。2 more
seriously or severely 更严重；更厉害：Jt’s mimVig worse them ever. 雨下_得比以往都大。3 used
to introduce a statement about sth that is more serious or unpleasant than
things already mentioned 更糟的是;更倒霉的是：She’d lost her job. Even worse,
she'd lost her house and her cWWren, too.她丢了工作。更倒霉的是，她还失去7：房子
和孩子。be .worse 'off to be poorer,
unhappier, etc. than before or than sb else (比以前或其.他又 > 更 穷，更木愉快，更差：rhe
increase in taxes means that weli be £30 a month worse ojf than be/ore,税收的增加
意味着我们将比以前每月少挣30英镑。you can/could do worse than do
sth used to say that you think sth is a good idea倒不如试做某事；你做某事倒不失可取：J/ you want a safe investment, you could do a lot worse than
put your money in a buiWfng society.你要想投资而 不冒风险，倒不如把钱存到房屋互助协会。
■
wom/i [U]
more problems or bad news 更多的问题；更环
的消息：I’m aAafcZ there is wolrse to come•恐更糟的3 东后.失呢。be none the worse (for sth) to not
be harmed by sth没有受到（…的）不良影响：The kids were
none the worse/or their adventure•运争们没有因历
险而受伤。the .worse for 'wear (/zi/orma/)
1 in a
poor condition because of being used a lot 用』|Q 的；用坏的
2
drunk 喝醉的一more at better n., change n.
worsen /'W3：sn; NAmE 'W3：rsn/ verb to become or make
sth worse than it was
before (使）变得更坏,，，变得更
糟-恶化1 H3H deteriorate： [v] The political situation is steadify worsem‘ng.政治局势在持续恶化。◊
Her heaZtft has worsened considerably since we last
saw her.自从 我们i次见到她以来'，她的身体差多ft ◊
[VN] Stajj