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词组 concern
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concern /kənˈsɜːn $ -ɜːrn/ noun 1. a feeling of worry about something, or something that makes you worriedadjectivesgreat/considerable concern The spread of the disease is an issue of considerable concern.deep/serious/grave concern There is deep concern about the proposals among local people. | This disagreement was a matter of grave concern to the US.widespread concern (=among many people) There is widespread concern about the state of our hospitals.public concern The government is ignoring public concern about the safety of nuclear energy.real/genuine concern His teachers expressed real concern about his behaviour.sb’s main/major/biggest concern The aid workers’ main concern is the lack of clean drinking water.a particular concern The effect of pesticides on bees is a particular concern.growing/increasing/mounting concern Growing concern has been expressed over pollution in the North Sea.national concern The lack of good cheap public transport is a matter of national concern.a legitimate concern (=a reasonable thing to be worried about) Voters have legitimate concerns about the level of taxes.verbscause/raise concern The announcement will cause concern in the Arab World. | The incident has raised concern over safety at the power station.feel concern/have concerns about sth He had some concerns about his health. | A lot of people felt some concern about the proposal.share sb’s concern We share your concern about the lack of training.express/voice concern (=say that you are worried) He expressed concern that the incident would harm the UK’s image abroad.raise your concerns (=mention something that is worrying you) He intends to raise his concerns at the next staff meeting.allay sb’s concern(s) formal (=make someone feel less worried) The head teacher attempted to allay parents’ concerns.address sb’s concerns (=deal with something that is worrying someone) Ministers must address these concerns.nouns + concernsecurity/safety/health concerns The airport was closed because of safety concerns.prepositionsconcern about/over sth also concern regarding sth The president expressed concern over the situation.concern for/to sb The high cost of living is a concern for many people.amid concern that.../amid concern over sth formal (=because there is concern about something) Shares fell slightly amid concern that the economy is slowing.phrasesa cause for concern Rising global temperatures are a cause for serious concern.a matter/issue/area of concern The long hours worked by hospital doctors have been a matter of concern for many years.2. something that is important to you or that involves youphrasessth is not sb’s concern also sth is none of sb’s concern His personal life is not my concern.be of concern to sb (=to interest or involve someone) Politicians should focus on issues that are of concern to the public.adjectivessb’s main/biggest concern Their main concern is to make money.sb’s primary/chief/principal concern (=main concern – more formal) The president said his primary concern was the welfare of the American people.sb’s central concern Our organization’s central concern is to help people get out of debt.a major concern Security is a major concern for internet users.sb’s only/sole concern Rick’s only concern was having a good time at the weekend.sb’s present/immediate concern Her two immediate concerns were to find a home and a job.sb’s overriding concern (=much more important than anything else) As an artist, his overriding concern is to communicate.an urgent/pressing concern (=something that you must deal with as soon as possible) At the moment, we have more pressing concerns than arranging a party.3. a feeling of wanting someone to be happy and healthyadjectivesgenuine concern He showed a genuine concern for the welfare of his crew.tender/loving concern I want to thank my parents for their loving concern.verbsshow/demonstrate concern He had not shown the slightest concern for her.be touched by sb’s concern (=feel grateful for it) “Will you be all right?” she asked. He was touched by her concern.prepositionsconcern for sb/sth She had great concern for the poor.out of concern for sb/sth He had sent his children abroad out of concern for their safety.phrasesconcern for sb’s health/welfare/safety My employers had no concern for my safety.
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