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

• 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。
• This is a potentially worrisome trend.
  这是一种潜在令人担忧的趋势。
• Most worrisome, the playbook launched without the email service that makes its smartphones so attractive to many users.
  最令人不安的是，正式版Playbook竟然没有电子邮件服务，而这恰恰是黑莓智能手机的杀手锏。
• Despite all this, wage inflation is one source of inflation in China that is less worrisome.
  尽管存在上述种种问题，但薪资上涨作为中国的通胀来源之一，并不那么令人担忧。
• The destruction of your radio is a serious and worrisome affair.
  你的收音机损坏了，这是一件叫人犯愁的要紧事。
• It` s worrisome, you know.
  这是令人担忧的，你知道。
• Water pollution is among the most worrisome byproducts of china's rapid economic growth.
  水污染是中国经济高速发展最令人不安的副产品之一。
• But the flaws in the global trading system are large and worrisome.
  然而，全球贸易体系仍存在许多令人不安的重大缺陷。
• The good news must be viewed against a worrisome backdrop of rapidly expanding rice consumption in Africa.
  我们必须要对照非洲水稻消费迅量速增加这一不太好的背景来看待这些好消息。
• It is a worrisome possibility that the drugs may have side effects which were not initially recognized.
  这些药也许有最初不能发现的副作用，这种可能性令人心存疑虑。