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

• 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。
• What is puzzling, intriguing, or worrisome to you?
  什么问题使你困惑、感兴趣或担忧？
• 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。
• That's the most worrisome matter for me.
  这真是最令我烦恼的麻烦。
• Even more worrisome, there is evidence of stagflation& slow economic growth and rising unemployment combined with inflation.
  他说，更令人担忧的是，现在还出现了滞胀的迹象，即经济增长放缓与失业增加的同时伴随着通货膨胀上升。
• 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。
• There are other worrisome signs that terror could prove more slippery even than u. s.tactics to contain it.
  其他令人不安的迹象表明，恐怖活动可能比美国战术所能遏制的要棘手。
• 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。
• Far more worrisome for the political elite is the question of how to deal with rising social unrest.
  政治精英们更担心的问题是如何应对日益加剧的社会不安定局面。
• Even more worrisome are those that are in denial about wasting time at work.
  更让人担心的是那些不承认在工作期间浪费时间的人。