solicitous

• adj. 热切期望的；热心的；挂念的

solicit,请求，恳求，-ous,形容词后缀。引申词义关心的，关切的。

solicitous (adj.)

1560s, from Latin sollicitus "restless, uneasy, careful, full of anxiety" (see solicit). Related: Solicitously; solicitousness.

1. Knowing that the end was so near, she became rather solicitous.

她知道这一切即将结束, 反倒变得很有些放心不下了.

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2. He was so solicitous of his guests.

他对他的客人们非常关切。

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3. Does it hurt, sir? His voice was flatly solicitous.

打痛了吗, 首长? 他的口气似乎很关心,却毫无热情可言.

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4. As the months wore on Miss Glover became dreadfully solicitous.

时间一月一月地过去,格洛弗小姐变得可怕地担心起来.

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5. I was still by nature solicitous to be neat.

我却天生酷爱清洁.

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