unease

英 [ʌnˈiːz] 美 [ʌnˈiːz]

n.  不安; 忧虑; 挂念

Collins.1 / BNC.9648 / COCA.13614



牛津词典

noun

  1. 不安;忧虑;挂念
    the feeling of being worried or unhappy about sth
    1. a deep feeling/sense of unease
      深刻的忧虑感 / 忧患意识
    2. There was a growing unease about their involvement in the war.
      他们对卷入战争感到日益不安。
    3. He was unable to hide his unease at the way the situation was developing.
      他无法掩饰对局势演变的忧虑。

柯林斯词典

  1. N-UNCOUNT 焦虑;不安
    If you have a feeling of unease, you feel rather anxious or afraid, because you think that something is wrong.
    1. Sensing my unease about the afternoon ahead, he told me,'These men are pretty easy to talk to.'...
      他感觉到了我对即将到来的下午忐忑不安,便对我说:“这些人说话都比较随和。”
    2. We left with a deep sense of unease, because we knew something was being hidden from us...
      我们离开时心里感到很不安,因为我们知道有什么事瞒着我们。
    3. Garland tried to appear casual, but he couldn't conquer his unease.
      加兰努力装出无所谓的样子,可是他没法克服自己的局促不安。
  2. N-UNCOUNT 不满;愤怒;紧张
    If you say that there is unease in a situation, you mean that people are dissatisfied or angry, but have not yet started to take any action.
    1. He faces growing unease among the Democrats about the likelihood of war.
      他面临民主党内对可能出现的战事不断滋长的不满情绪。
    2. ...the depth of public unease about the economy...
      公众对经济现状深感不满
    3. There is, however, unease in feminist circles.
      但是,女权主义者当中存在着不满情绪。

双语例句

  1. His unease disarmed her
    他的挂念化解了她的怒气。
  2. Behind the mocking laughter lurks a growing sense of unease.
    嘲笑声的背后潜伏着一种越来越强烈的不安。
  3. Sensing my unease about the afternoon ahead, he told me,'These men are pretty easy to talk to. '
    他感觉到了我对即将到来的下午忐忑不安,便对我说:“这些人说话都比较随和。”
  4. We left with a deep sense of unease, because we knew something was being hidden from us
    我们离开时心里感到很不安,因为我们知道有什么事瞒着我们。
  5. Garland tried to appear casual, but he couldn't conquer his unease.
    加兰努力装出无所谓的样子,可是他没法克服自己的局促不安。
  6. He faces growing unease among the Democrats about the likelihood of war.
    他面临民主党内对可能出现的战事不断滋长的不满情绪。
  7. There is, however, unease in feminist circles.
    但是,女权主义者当中存在着不满情绪。
  8. The Xerox cuts were the latest sign of growing unease in technology.
    施乐的裁员再次显示了科技行业的不安日益加剧。
  9. His abrupt resignation produced unease at a time when falling sales in China started to hit profits.
    在中国销售下降开始影响利润之际,他的突然辞职引发了不安。
  10. The trend is likely due to unease about China as a commercial competitor, the survey said.
    这一趋势可能是由于对中国成为一个商业竞争对手的不安,调查说。
  11. This does not quite account for his unease. He got angry on this account.
    这并没有说清楚他心绪不宁的缘由。由于这个缘故他生气了。
  12. I was trying to quell a growing unease.
    我正在设法消除日益增长的不安。
  13. However, any unease I may have experienced evaporated when Dr.A entered the room.
    但是,任何我可能已经消失时遇到博士阿进屋不安。
  14. The markets are unambiguously signalling unease about the inflation-fighting credentials of the Federal Reserve.
    市场对美联储战胜通胀的可信度发出了模糊的不安信号。
  15. In a way that causes disquiet or unease He was uneasy and conscience-stricken.
    使人不安地或不自在地他很不自在,良心很不安。
  16. On the emotional level, there will be an undercurrent of unease, tension, boredom, or nervousness.
    在你的情绪层次上,将会出现涌动的不安、紧张、无聊、焦躁。
  17. His words filled me with a vague sense of unease.
    他的话使我心中充满了隐约的不安。
  18. In a few cases, this may have reflected moral unease. But pragmatism was even more important.
    在某些情况下,这可能反应出道德上的不安,但实用主义是更重要的因素。
  19. Maurice still felt the unease of wrongdoing.
    莫里斯仍然怀有做了坏事的为安感。
  20. Part of the unease over the gay-discrimination rules is that they are new.
    对同性恋歧视法令的不安部分源自它们都是新近的。
  21. For many americans, the world financial crisis created new unease about the risks of the global economy.
    对很多美国人来说,世界金融危机给他们带来了对全球经济的风险的新的不安。
  22. Alongside carmakers 'opportunism in exploiting the Chinese market, there is an undercurrent of unease.
    在汽车制造商瞅准机会开发中国市场之际,一股不安的暗流在涌动。
  23. Moreover, control measures are socially disruptive and may further increase public unease.
    此外,控制措施使社会受到干扰并可能进一步增加公众的不安。
  24. Growing unease at the prospect of an election is causing fierce arguments within the party.
    对选举前景持续增加的忧虑在党内引起了激烈的争吵。
  25. I began to experience a growing sense of unease.
    我开始越来越感到不安。
  26. Not even a slight unease.
    甚至没有一点点不安。
  27. But the warning chimes with growing unease in private among Chinese officials about the prospects for the single currency.
    但大公的警告与中国官员私下里对单一货币前景日趋不安的表态如出一辙。
  28. Marla hesitated for a moment but soon pushed away what little unease she had about the idea.
    玛丽犹豫了一下,但是很快就打消除了不安的念头。
  29. Unease about the effects of globalisation has been building for a number of years.
    对于全球化影响的不安情绪已累积了多年之久。
  30. But they also provoke unwonted unease among market libertarians.
    但它们在市场自由主义者中间也激起了罕见的不安情绪。

同义词辨析

  anxiety care concern unease worry【导航词义:担心,挂念】

  anxiety n. 不安,担心

〔辨析〕强调由某事的不确定性而引起的焦虑或恐惧,也指因失败、不幸、灾难等而产生的忧虑心情。

〔例证〕
Anxiety overtook her when she heard her husband had had an accident.
听到丈夫出了车祸,她非常焦急。
Our anxiety grew with the falling night.
随着夜幕降临,我们越发焦虑。

  care n. 〈文〉忧虑,烦恼

〔辨析〕强调因恐惧或责任而产生的忧虑或负担。

〔例证〕
She is single, and has no cares.
她单身,没有负担。
She is free from care.
她无忧无虑。

  concern n. 忧虑,担心,关心

〔辨析〕强调对和自己或他人有利害关系的人或事物的担心或关切。

〔例证〕
His child's future was his greatest concern.
孩子的前途是他最大的担忧。
The woman's concern for her sick child is great.
那个妇女非常挂念生病的孩子。
My concern is only with my business.
我关心的只有我的生意。

  unease n. 忧虑,不安

〔辨析〕强调心绪不宁的感觉。

〔例证〕
public unease about financial policy
民众对财政政策的忧虑
Most students now feel a growing sense of unease about their future.
大多数学生现在对前途感到越来越不安。

  worry n. 担忧,忧虑

〔辨析〕强调心烦意乱,心里老惦记着某人或某事,有时含瞎操心之意。

〔例证〕
Lack of food is one of their worries.
缺粮是令他们担忧的事情之一。
He lives alone without any worries.
他一个人生活,无忧无虑。

英英释义

noun

  1. the trait of seeming ill at ease

      Synonym:    disquietuneasiness

    1. physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression)

        Synonym:    malaiseuneasiness