worry
🇺🇸
/ˈwɜːri/
🇬🇧
/ˈwʌri/
to think a lot about bad things that might happen
She started to worry when her friend didn't call back.
当她的朋友没有回电话时,她开始担心。
to make someone feel anxious or concerned
The bad news made investors worry about their money.
坏消息让投资者担心他们的钱。
to bother or upset someone
Loud noises don't seem to worry her at all.
大声的噪音似乎一点也不会打扰她。
to chase and bite animals, especially sheep
The dog would worry the sheep by chasing them.
那只狗会追逐羊群来骚扰它们。
the feeling of being anxious about something
The constant worry about losing his job made him stressed.
对失去工作的持续担忧让他压力很大。
something that causes anxiety
Money problems are a big worry for many families.
金钱问题是许多家庭的一大忧虑。