anxious
US /ˈæŋkʃəs/
adjective Target · B2 Sức khỏe
Definition
eagerly desirous
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
She felt anxious before the interview and arrived at the office early.
Word Family
NounNoun
anxiousness
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
anxious gốc
AdverbAdv
anxiously
Synonyms
- nervouseasily agitated
- worriedbe worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy
- apprehensivequick to understand; - Nathaniel Hawthorne
Collocations
- Easy anxious about the futuredescribing anxious about the future (eagerly desirous)
- Medium anxious to conclude the dealdescribing anxious to conclude the deal (eagerly desirous)
- Hard markets remain anxious over inflationto markets remain anxious over inflation, meaning to engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of
- Very Hard spend an anxious night waitingto spend an anxious night waiting, meaning to pass time in a specific way
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