worrying 音标拼音: [w'ɚiɪŋ]
a . 麻烦的;忧虑的
麻烦的;忧虑的
worrying adj 1 :
causing distress or worry or anxiety ; "
distressing (
or disturbing )
news "; "
lived in heroic if something distressful isolation "; "
a disturbing amount of crime ";
"
a revelation that was most perturbing "; "
a new and troubling thought "; "
in a particularly worrisome predicament "; "
a worrying situation "; "
a worrying time "
[
synonym : {
distressing }, {
distressful }, {
disturbing },
{
perturbing }, {
troubling }, {
worrisome }, {
worrying }]
n 1 :
the act of harassing someone [
synonym : {
badgering }, {
worrying },
{
torment }, {
bedevilment }]
2 :
the act of moving something by repeated tugs or pushes ;
"
vigorous worrying finally loosened the saw "
Worry \
Wor "
ry \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Worried };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Worrying }.] [
OE .
worowen ,
wirien ,
to strangle ,
AS .
wyrgan in [=
a ]
wyrgan ;
akin to D .
worgen ,
wurgen ,
to strangle ,
OHG .
wurgen ,
G .
w ["
u ]
rgen ,
Lith .
verszti ,
and perhaps to E .
wring .]
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1 .
To harass by pursuit and barking ;
to attack repeatedly ;
also ,
to tear or mangle with the teeth .
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A hellhound that doth hunt us all to death ;
That dog that had his teeth before his eyes ,
To worry lambs and lap their gentle blood . --
Shak .
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2 .
To harass or beset with importunity ,
or with care an anxiety ;
to vex ;
to annoy ;
to torment ;
to tease ;
to fret ;
to trouble ;
to plague . "
A church worried with reformation ." --
South .
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Let them rail ,
And worry one another at their pleasure . --
Rowe .
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Worry him out till he gives consent . --
Swift .
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3 .
To harass with labor ;
to fatigue . [
Colloq .]
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43 Moby Thesaurus words for "
worrying ":
aggravating ,
annoying ,
bothering ,
bothersome ,
chafing ,
disquieting ,
distressful ,
distressing ,
disturbing ,
exasperating ,
fretting ,
galling ,
harassing ,
harassment ,
importunate ,
importune ,
irking ,
irksome ,
irritating ,
pesky ,
pestering ,
pestiferous ,
pestilent ,
pestilential ,
plaguesome ,
plaguey ,
plaguing ,
provoking ,
teasing ,
tiresome ,
torment ,
tormenting ,
troublesome ,
troubling ,
upsetting ,
vexatious ,
vexing ,
wearisome ,
worriedness ,
worries and cares ,
worriment ,
worrisome ,
worry
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