apprehensions

英 [ˌæprɪˈhɛnʃ(ə)nz]

美 [ˌæprɪˈhɛnʃənz]

n.  忧虑; 担心; 疑惧; 恐惧; 逮捕; 拘押
apprehension的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 担心；忧虑；恐惧
  Apprehensionis a feeling of fear that something bad may happen.
  1. It reflects real anger and apprehension about the future...
     它反映出对未来真实的愤怒和恐惧。
  2. I tensed every muscle in my body in apprehension.
     我吓得全身肌肉紧绷。
• N-UNCOUNT 逮捕；拘押
  Theapprehension ofsomeone who is thought to be a criminal is their capture or arrest by the police.
  1. ...information leading to the apprehension of the alleged killer.
     致使凶杀嫌犯被捕的信息
• N-UNCOUNT 理解;领悟
  Theapprehension ofsomething is awareness and understanding of it.
  1. ...the sudden apprehension of something familiar as something alien.
     突然间领悟到熟悉的事物原来如此陌生

双语例句

• In this tragedy, Sartre artistically does away with man's apprehensions for the mystery of the nature, reveals the modern consciousness that man can vanquish God and freely choose the way of life.
  作者借用这出浓郁的古代神话悲剧的诗意，艺术地破除了人对自然之谜的惶惑感，传递出人能战胜上帝，自由选择生活道路的现代意识。
• He stood in a mixture of desire and apprehensions.
  他怀着渴望和恐惧交加的心情伫立着。
• As states become stronger, they cultivate new needs and this may seem counterintuitive apprehensions that force them to expand in various forms.
  随着国家变得越来越强大，它们产生新的需求和恐慌（这可能感觉起来有点违反常识），这迫使其自身以各种形式扩张。
• In the middle of these cogitations, apprehensions and reflections, it came into my thought one day, that all this might BE a mere chimera of my own.
  我正这样东想西想，疑神疑鬼，反省默想的时候，忽然有一天，我觉得这一切也许是我个人的幻觉。
• These can be things, such as a fear of flying or heights, or more-subtle apprehensions such as participating in a discussion with a group of strangers at a meeting.
  恐惧可能是事情，例如：害怕坐飞机、恐高，还可能是更不那么明显的惧怕，例如：会议上加入一群陌生人讨论。
• Apprehensions and Symbolizations: The Snake Taboos and Snake Witchcrafts of Yunnan Ethnic groups
  恐惧与象征：云南少数民族的蛇禁忌与蛇巫术
• There is also fear of cotton crops being destroyed due to the delayed rains and has raised apprehensions amongst cotton traders of a shortage of cotton in the new season.
  此外棉花受降雨量推迟而造成新季度棉花短缺的可能性，带动棉花交易的活跃性。
• Chen's speech added to Mao's apprehensions.
  陈的发言增加了他的担心。
• THE red glare of the torch, lighting up the interior of the block-house, showed me the worst of my apprehensions realised.
  火把的红光照亮了木屋的内部，我所料想的最坏的局面呈现出来。
• Her former apprehensions, now with greater reason restored, left her no doubt of the event.
  她过去的恐惧现在夹带着更多的理由卷土重来，使她对结局毫不怀疑。