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

• 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。
• 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。
• This is lamentable and worrisome.
  可悲的、令人忧虑的。
• Although worries about Japan-style deflation in the US are overblown, deflationary pressures are more worrisome than inflation.
  尽管外界对于美国将出现日本式通缩的担忧有些过虑，但通缩压力比通胀更令人不安。
• He says governments must take effective steps to reverse several worrisome trends.
  他说，各国政府必须采取有效的措施扭转一些令人忧虑的发展趋势，包括数十年来对农业的相对忽视。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• That's the most worrisome matter for me.
  这真是最令我烦恼的麻烦。