词汇 | apprehension |
释义 | apprehension noun[ C or U ] uk /ˌæp.rɪˈhen.ʃən/ us /ˌæp.rəˈhen.ʃən/ apprehensionnoun[C or U] (WORRY)worry about the future, or a fear that something unpleasant is going to happen: (对未来或即将发生的不快之事的)忧虑,担心;恐惧 It's normal to feel a little apprehension before starting a new job.在开始新工作前感到有些忐忑不安是很正常的。 One or two people have expressed apprehension about the changes. Despite her apprehensions, she accepted the offer. As it turned out, my apprehension was groundless. There is apprehension that there may be an adverse effect on the number of patients treated. There was great apprehension among experts over the space mission. Despite progress in assuaging public apprehensions, some uncertainty still hangs over the future of wind power. Anxiety and worry - general words agita agitation angst anti-stress break out in a cold sweat heebie-jeebies jitters nerve nervousness oppression overwork panic attack strain tension the collywobbles tizzy to someone's consternation trepidation uneasiness willie apprehensionnoun[C or U] (CATCHING)formal an act of catching and arresting someone who has not obeyed the law: 逮捕;拘捕 Both the army and the police were involved in the apprehension of the terrorists.军队和警察都参与了抓捕恐怖分子的行动。 The border patrol made over 1 million apprehensions last year. Several organisations cooperated in his apprehension. As to the apprehension of offenders there are two important but sometimes contrasting public interest points. When an individual crosses illegally four times and is apprehended four times, the border patrol records this as four apprehensions. Arresting & charging apprehend arrest assist attach bust busted charge sheet collar do for someone/something drugs bust fed handcuff handcuffs nail perp walk pick pick someone/something up police action post-arrest warrant You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Capturing or taking possession of things apprehensionnoun[C or U] (UNDERSTANDING)formal the act of understanding something, or the way that something is understood: 领会;理解;懂得 A full apprehension of all that is involved is utterly beyond us. The poems are not “about” anything except the intuitive apprehension of how we actually “feel” language. Popular apprehensions of anthropology and anthropologists are interwoven with ideas about the Other. Understanding and comprehending appreciation for something apprehend apprehensible astutely at your fingertipsidiom bear dot handle keep someone up know a hawk from a handsawidiom know the scoreidiom know/see where someone is coming fromidiom latch speak to get a handle on somethingidiom to have a handle on somethingidiom tumble to something tune in uncomprehending understanding apprehension | American Dictionaryapprehension noun[ U ] us/ˌæp·rɪˈhen·ʃən/ apprehensionnoun[U] (WORRY)anxiety about the future; fear of something unpleasant happening: I felt great apprehension over my first day at work. apprehensionnoun[U] (TAKING HOLD)the act of catching and putting a person under police control: There’s an $8000 reward for the apprehension of the perpetrators. Examples of apprehensionapprehension Aspirations and apprehensions towards the musical, academic and social aspects of college life were collected in addition to career aims, and the data analysed qualitatively to produce emergent themes. If rational fears, anxieties and apprehensions are to be removed, then more must be done. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Apprehensions have been expressed lest education should be of too vocational a character. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, what grates with those who may even share her gut apprehensions is the crudely counter-productive effect of her ill-chosen words and her careless talk. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I share all the apprehensions respecting the coming winter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The reasons for this opposition, and the apprehensions that existed and were so widely expressed, are not far to seek. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He then proceeded to adduce a number of facts which went far beyond my apprehensions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I recognise that there are some genuine apprehensions about this, but on balance it will bring benefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Paradoxically it is they, who have expressed grave apprehensions about the whole business, who have shouldered the responsibility of pointing out these grave dangers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope he will agree that his apprehensions on that score are not well-founded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot understand why there are these fears and apprehensions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We all understand and sympathise with the apprehensions and sorrows about the state of the world with which he concluded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We could then perhaps turn our backs on its problems without such apprehensions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To a large extent—in fact, almost overwhelmingly—the 24-hour rule relieves many of our apprehensions about civil liberties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I can well understand the apprehensions of those who live in the area. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of apprehension These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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