insecurity
🇺🇸 /ˌɪnsɪˈkjʊrɪtiː/
📖 释义
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noun
不安全; 不自信; 不安全状态; 不稳定; 不可靠
🔗 详情
词形变化
可数 / 不可数
复数: insecurities
常用搭配
sense of insecuritydeep insecurityemotional insecuritypersonal insecurityfeelings of insecuritygrowing insecurity
派生词
insecureinsecurelysecuritysecuresecurely
同义词
uncertaintydoubtuneaseanxietyapprehensionself-doubt
反义词
securityconfidenceassurancecertainty
易混淆词
uncertainty
EN: 'Uncertainty' refers to a lack of knowledge or predictability about outcomes; 'insecurity' refers more to a lack of confidence or feeling of vulnerability in oneself or one's situation.
zh: '不确定性'指对结果缺乏了解或可预测性;'不安全感'则更多指对自己或自身处境缺乏信心或感到脆弱。
anxiety
EN: 'Anxiety' is a broader emotional state of worry or nervousness; 'insecurity' specifically relates to a lack of self-confidence or a sense of being unsafe or unprotected.
zh: '焦虑'是一种更广泛的情绪状态,表现为担忧或紧张;'不安全感'特指缺乏自信或感到不安全、无保护。
拼写提示
EN: Remember the prefix 'in-' (meaning 'not') attached to 'security'; the adjective form is 'insecure', not 'unsecure'.
zh: 记住前缀'in-'(意为“不”)附加在'security'上;形容词形式是'insecure',而不是'unsecure'。
💬 例句
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The insecurity of the region made it difficult for aid workers to operate.
该地区的不安全性使援助人员难以开展工作。
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Her insecurity about her appearance made her avoid social gatherings.
她对自己外貌的不自信使她回避社交聚会。
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The insecurity of the building's locks was a major concern for the tenants.
大楼门锁的不安全是租户们主要关心的问题。
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Job insecurity has become a defining feature of the modern gig economy.
工作不安全感已成为现代零工经济的一个显著特征。
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The insecurity of the bridge's foundation was evident from the cracks in the concrete.
混凝土中的裂缝清楚地表明桥梁地基不安全。