concern

美 [kənˈsɜːrn]英 [kənˈsɜːn]
  • vt.与…有关;涉及;影响,牵涉(某人);让(某人)担忧;(对…)感兴趣;认为(做某事)重要
  • n.(尤指许多人共同的)担心,忧虑;关心;公司;关爱;(对人、组织等)重要的事情;(某人)负责的事,有权知道的事

复数: concerns 过去式: concerned 现在分词: concerning 过去分词: concerned 第三人称单数: concerns

con- 共同,一起 + cern 观察

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concernconcern

verb

影响;涉及 affect/involve

1

影响,涉及,牵涉(某人)
to affect sb; to involve sb

Don't interfere in what doesn't concern you.

不要管与自己无关的事。

The loss was a tragedy for all concerned (= all those affected by it) .

这损失对有关各方来说都是极大的不幸。

Where our children's education is concerned, no compromise is acceptable.

在事关我们的孩子的教育问题上,那是毫无妥协余地的。

The individuals concerned have some explaining to do.

涉及到的每个人都要作出一些解释。

To whom it may concern … (= used for example, at the beginning of a public notice or of a job reference about sb's character and ability)

敬启者(如用于公告或求职推荐信的开头)

Everyone who was directly concerned in (= had some responsibility for) the incident has now resigned.

所有与该事件有直接牵连的人现在均已辞职。

关于 be about

2

与…有关;涉及
to be about sth

The story concerns the prince's efforts to rescue Pamina.

这故事讲的是王子奋力解救帕米娜。

The book is primarily concerned with Soviet-American relations during the Cold War.

这部书主要讲的是冷战时期的苏美关系。

This chapter concerns itself with the historical background.

本章旨在讲述历史背景。

One major difference between these computers concerns the way in which they store information.

这些计算机之间的一个主要差异涉及其储存信息的方式。

使某人担心 worry sb

3

让(某人)担忧
to worry sb

What concerns me is our lack of preparation for the change.

让我担心的是我们对事态的变化缺乏准备。

It concerns me that you no longer seem to care.

你似乎不再在乎,这令我担忧。

感兴趣 take an interest

4

(对…)感兴趣
to take an interest in sth

He didn't concern himself with the details.

他对细节不感兴趣。

认为重要 consider important

5

认为(做某事)重要
to think it is important to do sth

She was concerned to write about situations that everybody could identify with.

她认为有必要写出让大家都能看得清楚的事态的本来面目。

习语

used to give facts or an opinion about a particular aspect of sth

noun

担忧 worry

1

(尤指许多人共同的)担心,忧虑
a feeling of worry, especially one that is shared by many people

There is growing concern about violence on television.

人们对电视上充斥暴力内容的忧虑日益加重。

She hasn't been seen for four days and there is concern for her safety.

她已四天不见踪影,大家对她的安全很担心。

The report expressed concern over continuing high unemployment.

报告表达了对失业率居高不下的忧虑。

There is widespread concern that new houses will be built on protected land.

人们普遍对在保护区修建新的房屋感到忧虑。

Stress at work is a matter of concern to staff and management.

工作压力是一件让员工和管理人员都关切的事。

The President's health was giving serious cause for concern .

总统的健康正引起公众的严重关切。

In the meeting, voters raised concerns about health care.

选民在会上提出了对卫生保健状况的担忧。

保护的愿望 desire to protect

2

关爱;关心
a desire to protect and help sb/sth

parents' concern for their children

父母对子女的关爱

重要的事 sth important

3

(对人、组织等)重要的事情
something that is important to a person, an organization, etc.

What are your main concerns as a writer?

作为一名作家,你主要关注的是哪些问题?

The government's primary concern is to reduce crime.

政府的头等大事是减少犯罪。

责任 responsibility

4

(某人)负责的事,有权知道的事
something that is your responsibility or that you have a right to know about

This matter is their concern.

这件事由他们负责。

How much money I make is none of your concern.

我赚多少钱没有必要告诉你。

公司 company

5

公司;商行;企业
a company or business

a major publishing concern

一家大出版公司

习语

a business or an activity that is making a profit and is expected to continue to do well

他把经营得正红火的小餐馆卖掉了。
He sold the cafe as a going concern .

concern

频次

  • 1
    N-UNCOUNT 忧虑;担心
    Concern is worry about a situation.

    The group has expressed concern about reports of political violence in Africa...

    该团体对有关非洲政治暴力的报道表示关切。

  • 2
    VERB 使担忧;使心烦
    If something concerns you, it worries you.

    The growing number of people seeking refuge in Thailand is beginning to concern Western aid agencies...

    到泰国寻求庇护的人日益增多,这开始引起了西方援助机构的不安。

  • I've been concerned about you lately...

    最近我对你有些担心。

  • 4
    N-COUNT 令人担忧的事实(或情况)
    A concern is a fact or situation that worries you.

    His concern was that people would know that he was responsible...

    他担心大家会知道是他的责任。

  • 5
    N-VAR 关心;关切
    Someone's concern with something is their feeling that it is important.

    ...a story that illustrates how dangerous excessive concern with safety can be.

    一个说明过分关心安全问题会招致何等麻烦的故事

  • 6
    N-COUNT (对…)重要的事;关心的事
    Someone's concerns are the things that they consider to be important.

    Feminism must address issues beyond the concerns of middle-class whites.

    女权主义解决的问题不能仅仅局限于中产阶级白人妇女所关心的问题。

  • 7
    N-VAR 关心;关怀;关爱
    Concern for someone is a feeling that you want them to be happy, safe, and well. If you do something out of concern for someone, you do it because you want them to be happy, safe, and well.

    Without her care and concern, he had no chance at all...

    若非她的关心和照顾,他根本没有机会。

  • 8
    VERB 关心;关注
    If you concern yourself with something, you give it attention because you think that it is important.

    I didn't concern myself with politics...

    我不关心政治。

  • The agency is more concerned with making arty ads than understanding its clients' businesses.

    这家广告公司更注重如何制作附庸风雅的广告,而忽视了对客户业务的了解。

  • 10
    VERB 关于;涉及
    If something such as a book or a piece of information concerns a particular subject, it is about that subject.

    The bulk of the book concerns Sandy's two middle-aged children...

    书中主要描写桑迪的两个已到中年的孩子。

  • Randolph's work was exclusively concerned with the effects of pollution on health.

    伦道夫的著作专门论述污染对健康的影响。

  • 12
    VERB (情况、事件或活动)对…有影响,与…相关
    If a situation, event, or activity concerns you, it affects or involves you.

    It was just a little unfinished business from my past, and it doesn't concern you at all.

    这只是我过去的一点未了之事,与你没有任何关系。

  • It's a very stressful situation for everyone concerned...

    对所有相关人士来说,这一形势非常紧张。

  • 14
    N-SING (某人)负责的事,分内之事
    If a situation or problem is your concern, it is something that you have a duty or responsibility to be involved with.

    The technical aspects were the concern of the Army...

    技术方面由陆军负责。

  • 15
    N-COUNT 公司,企业(通常用于描述其类型)
    You can refer to a company or business as a concern, usually when you are describing what type of company or business it is.

    If not a large concern, Queensbury Nursery was at least a successful one.

    即使规模不算大,昆斯伯里托儿所至少办得很成功。

  • 16
    PHRASE 就…而言;在…看来
    You can say 'as far as I'm concerned' to indicate that you are giving your own opinion.

    As far as I'm concerned the officials incited the fight.

    在我看来,是官员们煽动了这场争斗。

  • 17
    PHRASE 就…而言,说到(用于表明所谈论的话题)
    You can say as far as something is concerned to indicate the subject that you are talking about.

    As far as starting a family is concerned, the trend is for women having their children later in life.

    在要孩子方面,目前的趋势是女性要孩子要得比较晚。

  • 18
    PHRASE 正常运营的公司
    If a company is a going concern, it is actually doing business, rather than having stopped trading or not yet having started trading.

    The receivers will always prefer to sell a business as a going concern.

    破产管理人总是希望在公司仍然正常运转的时候将其卖掉。

  • 19
    PHRASE 令…担忧的;让…关注的
    If something is of concern to someone, they find it worrying and unsatisfactory.

    Any injury to a child is a cause of great concern to us...

    孩子受到任何伤害都会让我们非常担心。

  • 20
    PHRASE 对…重要的;与…有利害关系的
    If something is of concern to you, it is important to you.

    How they are paid should be of little concern to the bank as long as they are paid.

    只要肯付款,付款方式对银行来说不是很重要。

noun

1
something that interests you because it is important or affects you
the safety of the ship is the captain's concern
2
something or someone that causes anxiety;a source of unhappiness
New York traffic is a constant concern
it's a major worry
Synonym: worry headache vexation
3
a feeling of sympathy for someone or something
She felt strong concern for those less fortunate
4
an anxious feeling
care had aged him
they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction
Synonym: care fear
5
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
he bought his brother's business
a small mom-and-pop business
a racially integrated business concern
Synonym: business business concern business organization business organisation

verb

1
be relevant to
There were lots of questions referring to her talk
My remark pertained to your earlier comments
Synonym: refer pertain relate come to bear on touch touch on have-to doe with
2
be on the mind of
I worry about the second Germanic consonant shift
Synonym: interest occupy worry

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  1. In general , the performance of your system and database is the major concern .

    一般,主要涉及系统和数据库的性能。

  2. You don 't need to concern yourself with it .

    我不需要把自己涉及到那件事里。

  3. Our main concern is to provide quality customer service .

    我们最关心的是为顾客提供优质服务。

  4. These , then , are the main areas of concern .

    总之,这些是人们主要关注的方面。

  5. The new legislation concerns health and safety at work .

    这项新法规涉及工作场所的健康与安全。

  6. I find it difficult to be objective where he 's concerned .

    只要涉及他,我就难以做到保持客观。

  7. The new regulations will be of benefit to everyone concerned .

    新规章将使所有有关人员受益。

  8. He asked several questions concerning the future of the company .

    他问了几个有关公司前途的问题。

  9. Stress at work is a matter of concern to staff and management .

    工作压力是一件让员工和管理人员都关切的事。

  10. Concern for the environment is at the core of our policies .

    对环境的关注是我们政策的核心。

  11. The President 's health was giving serious cause for concern .

    总统的健康正引起公众的严重关切。

  12. It was a matter of some concern to most of those present .

    这是当时在场的多数人关心的问题。

  13. The article was essentially concerned with her relationship with her parents .

    本文主要是关于她与父母的关系。

  14. As far as I am concerned , you can do what you like .

    就我而言,你想干什么就可以干什么。

  15. The problem is of the same order of magnitude for all concerned .

    这个问题对有关各方的影响是一样大的。

  16. Concern is growing over the number of children excluded from school .

    对遭学校开除的儿童人数之众,人们越来越表关注。

  17. One major difference between these computers concerns the way in which they store information .

    这些计算机之间的一个主要差异涉及其储存信息的方式。

  18. He didn 't seem in the least concerned for her safety .

    对她的安全他似乎一点都不担心。

  19. She had never been greatly concerned about her appearance .

    她从来不怎么注重外貌。

  20. This chapter concerns itself with the historical background .

    本章旨在讲述历史背景。

  21. Quite rightly , the environment is of great concern .

    当然,环境问题人们极为关注。

  22. It concerns me that you no longer seem to care .

    你似乎不再在乎,这令我担忧。

  23. What are your main concerns as a writer ?

    作为一名作家,你主要关注的是哪些问题?

  24. In the meeting , voters raised concerns about health care .

    选民在会上提出了对卫生保健状况的担忧。

  25. As far as we knew , there was no cause for concern .

    就我们所知,没有什么要担心的。

  26. Where people were concerned , his threshold of boredom was low .

    涉及人的事情,他便极易感到厌烦。

  27. She was concerned that she might miss the turning and get lost .

    她担心自己会错过转弯的地方而迷路。

  28. Teachers have expressed concern about the changes .

    教师对这些变化表示忧虑。

  29. All cases concerning children are dealt with in a special children 's court .

    所有涉及儿童的案件均由儿童特别法庭审理。

  30. The President is deeply concerned about this issue .

    总统对这个问题深感担忧。

前缀
e-共同,一起

concert n. 音乐会

con- 共同,一起 + -cert 唱

confuse vt. 混淆

con- 共同,一起 + fus 流,泻;融化 + -e

connect v. (使计算机)连接(到互联网或计算机网络)

con- 共同,一起 + nect 绑,连结

consider v. 考虑

con- 共同,一起 + sider- 星星

consist v. 包括

con- 共同,一起 + sist 站立

contact n. 联系,联络

con- 共同,一起 + tact 摸

contest n. 竞赛

con- 共同,一起 + test 测试,证据

conduct n. 行为

con- 共同,一起 + duct 引导

content n. 所容纳之物

con- 共同,一起 + tent 拿住

conceal vt. 隐藏

con- 共同,一起 + -ceal 藏

concentrate v. 集中(注意力)

con- 共同,一起 + centr 中心 + -ate 做,造成

concept n. 概念

con- 共同,一起 + cept 拿,抓,握住

conclude v. 断定

con- 共同,一起 + clud 关闭 + -e

concrete n. 混凝土

con- 共同,一起 + cret 生长 + -e

condemn vt. 谴责

con- 共同,一起 + -demn 伤害

condense v. 压缩

con- 共同,一起 + dense adj.浓密的

condition n. 条件

con- 共同,一起 + dit- 说话 + -ion 行为,状态

confess v. 承认(自己感到羞愧或尴尬的事)

con- 共同,一起 + fess 说

confine vt. 限制

con- 共同,一起 + fin- 限制,界限 + -e

confirm v. (尤指提供证据来)证实,证明

con- 共同,一起 + firm 强

conflict n. 争执

con- 共同,一起 + flict 打击

congratulate vt. 向(某人)道贺

con- 共同,一起 + gratulate 祝贺

congress n. 国会

con- 共同,一起 + gress 走,步伐

conjunction n. 连词 (如and、but、or)

con- 共同,一起 + junct 连接 + -ion 行为,状态

conquer vt. 占领

con- 共同,一起 + quer 问,找寻

conquest n. 征服

con- 共同,一起 + quest 问,找寻

conscious adj. 有意识的

con- 共同,一起 + sci 知道 + -ous ...的

consent n. 同意

con- 共同,一起 + sent 感觉

consequence n. 结果

con- 共同,一起 + sequ 跟随 + -ence 性质;状态

constant n. 常数

con- 共同,一起 + st- 站,立 + -ant ...的

construct vt. 建筑

con- 共同,一起 + struct 建造,建立

consult v. 咨询

con- 共同,一起 + sult- 召集

consume vt. 消费

con- 共同,一起 + sum 用,拿 + -e

consumption n. (能量、食物或材料的)消耗,消耗量

con- 共同,一起 + sumpt 用,拿 + -ion 行为,状态

contain vt. 包含

con- 共同,一起 + tain 拿住

contemporary adj. 属同时期的

con- 共同,一起 + tempor 时间 + -ary ...的

contempt n. 蔑视

con- 共同,一起 + tempt 蔑视

contract n. 合同

con- 共同,一起 + tract 拉,拖

convenience n. 方便

con- 共同,一起 + ven 来 + -ence 性质; 状态 + -i-

convention n. 习俗

con- 共同,一起 + vent 来 + -ion 行为,状态

convert v. 转换

con- 共同,一起 + vert 转

convey vt. 传达

con- 共同,一起 + vey 道路

convince vt. 说服

con- 共同,一起 + vinc 征服,克服 + -e

consolidate v. (使)巩固

con- 共同,一起 + solid adj.固体的 + -ate 做,造成

constrain vt. 强迫

con- 共同,一起 + -strain 拉紧

context n. 上下文

con- 共同,一起 + text 编织

concession n. 让步

con- 共同,一起 + cess 行走,撤退 + -ion 行为,状态

confront vt. 直面

con- 共同,一起 + front- 前额

console vt. 安慰

con- 共同,一起 + sol 安慰;安抚 + -e

contend v. 竞争

con- 共同,一起 + tend 伸展

confer v. 商讨

con- 共同,一起 + fer 带来,拿来

consecutive adj. 连续的

con- 共同,一起 + secut 跟随 + -ive 形容词后缀

conform vi. 符合

con- 共同,一起 + form 形状

conspicuous adj. 引人注目的

con- 共同,一起 + spic 看 + -u- + -ous ...的

concede v. 让步

con- 共同,一起 + ced 行走,服从 + -e

consensus n. 一致的意见

con- 共同,一起 + sens 感觉 + -us 名词后缀

conscientious adj. 认真的

con- 共同,一起 + sci 知道 + -ent ...的 + -ious ...的

concise adj. 简明的

con- 共同,一起 + cis 切,割 + -e

constitute vt. 组成,构成

con- 共同,一起 + stitute- 建立

constituent n. (选区的)选民,选举人

con- 共同,一起 + stitu- 建立;放 + -ent suffix表示“动作的发生”:refluent

contemplate v. 沉思

con- 共同,一起 + templ 庙 + -ate 做,造成

conceive v. 想出(主意、计划等)

con- 共同,一起 + ceive 抓住,获取

后缀
e-观察

discern vt. 辨别

dis- 分开,分离 + cern 观察

anxiety care concern unease worry 【导航词义:担心,挂念】
anxiety v. 不安,担心
〔辨析〕

强调由某事的不确定性而引起的焦虑或恐惧,也指因失败、不幸、灾难等而产生的忧虑心情。

〔例证〕

Anxiety overtook her when she heard her husband had had an accident.

听到丈夫出了车祸,她非常焦急。

Our anxiety grew with the falling night.

随着夜幕降临,我们越发焦虑。

care v. 〈文〉忧虑,烦恼
〔辨析〕

强调因恐惧或责任而产生的忧虑或负担。

〔例证〕

She is single, and has no cares.

她单身,没有负担。

She is free from care.

她无忧无虑。

concern v. 忧虑,担心,关心
〔辨析〕

强调对和自己或他人有利害关系的人或事物的担心或关切。

〔例证〕

His child's future was his greatest concern.

孩子的前途是他最大的担忧。

The woman's concern for her sick child is great.

那个妇女非常挂念生病的孩子。

My concern is only with my business.

我关心的只有我的生意。

unease v. 忧虑,不安
〔辨析〕

强调心绪不宁的感觉。

〔例证〕

public unease about financial policy

民众对财政政策的忧虑

Most students now feel a growing sense of unease about their future.

大多数学生现在对前途感到越来越不安。

worry v. 担忧,忧虑
〔辨析〕

强调心烦意乱,心里老惦记着某人或某事,有时含瞎操心之意。

〔例证〕

Lack of food is one of their worries.

缺粮是令他们担忧的事情之一。

He lives alone without any worries.

他一个人生活,无忧无虑。

matter affair business concern thing 【导航词义:事情】
matter v. 事情,事务
〔辨析〕

通常指关乎利益、命运等的紧要事务,必须予以考虑或解决。

〔例证〕

This is a serious matter that you need to concentrate on.

这件事很严重,你需要集中精力解决。

This is a matter for the manager to decide.

这是该由经理决定的事。

affair v. 事件,事情
〔辨析〕

指令人印象深刻的重大事件或具有某种特点的不寻常之事。

〔例证〕

Who first reported the Watergate affair?

谁最先报道了水门事件?

The wedding was a very grand affair.

婚礼场面非常隆重。

business v. 事情,事务
〔辨析〕

指需要完成或讨论的重要事务,也指归某人管的事或某人持有某种看法的事情。

〔例证〕

Let's get down to the unfinished business.

我们来处理尚未了结的事务吧。

My family life is my personal business.

我的家庭生活是我的私事。

He regarded homework as serious business.

他把作业当作重要的事。

concern v. 事情,关注的事
〔辨析〕

指关系到某人切身利益、引起其关注或担忧的重要事情。

〔例证〕

What is a mother's main concern?

当妈妈的最关心什么?

How to control inflation has become a major concern for consumers.

如何控制通货膨胀已成为消费者关注的重要问题。

thing v. 事情
〔辨析〕

普通用词,词义最为广泛,可指任何事实、事件、情况、行为等。

〔例证〕

That strange thing worried him a lot.

那件奇怪的事情让他十分不安。

The first thing to do is to improve their working conditions.

首要的事是改善他们的工作环境。

  • 词语搭配
  • 习语

concern与以下词性连用

n.

cause for concern

担忧的原因

health/safety concern

健康/安全问题

v.

express concern

表示担忧(或关心)

v.

as/so far as sb/sth is concerned as/so far as sb/sth goes

就…而言
used to give facts or an opinion about a particular aspect of sth

n.

a going concern

生意兴隆的企业;发展中的事业
a business or an activity that is making a profit and is expected to continue to do well

He sold the cafe as a going concern .

他把经营得正红火的小餐馆卖掉了。