[sə'lɪsɪtəs][sə'lɪsɪtəs]
  • adj. 热切的;焦虑的;挂念的;关心的
  • 记忆方法

    词根词缀法
    solicit,请求,恳求,-ous,形容词后缀。引申词义关心的,关切的。
      adjective(形容词)
      1. 关心的,关切的

    双解例句

    adjective(形容词)
    1. 关心的,关切的

      He made a solicitous enquiry after her health.

      他十分关切地询问了她的健康状况。

    小知识

    When you hear the word solicitous, think of your mom — attentive, caring, and concerned. It's nice when your waiter gives you good service, but if he or she is solicitous, the hovering might annoy you.

    Solicitous comes from the Latin roots sollus “entire” and citus “set in motion.” If someone is solicitous, they are entirely set in motion caring for you. Your neighbors are solicitous if they try to help your family out all the time. Use this word too if you're eager to do something. A good student will be solicitous to appear interested in what the teacher says — even when it's not that interesting.

    实用短语

    1. be nothing solicitous

      你们什么也不要挂虑

    2. be solicitous about

      挂念

    3. be solicitous of

      一心想,翻译

    4. solicitous in

    5. solicitous parents

      焦虑父母

    6. be solicitous to do sth

      翻译

    7. maggie turned solicitous

      玛吉殷勤

    同义词

    同根词

    词根:solicitous

    adv.

    solicitously热心地,热切地