English Dictionary

anxiety

/ˌæŋ(ɡ)ˈzaɪ.ə.ti/

noun

An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event. / An uneasy or distressing desire (for something).

She couldn't sleep because of her anxiety.

意味（1）

An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.

The inquest on keeper Davidson was duly held, and at the commencement seemed likely to cause Tony Palliser less anxiety than he had expected.

意味（2）

An uneasy or distressing desire (for something).

意味（3）

(pathology) A state of restlessness and agitation, often accompanied by a distressing sense of oppression or tightness in the stomach.