concern

concern
[kən'səːn] 1. n
1) u (anxiety) 担忧 [dānyōu]

There is no cause for concern. — 没必要担忧。

2) c (cause of anxiety) 关切的事 [guānqiè de shì]

Unemployment was the electorate's main concern. — 失业是选民们最关切的问题。

3) [u/s] (care) 关心 [guānxīn]
4) s (affair) 事务 [shìwù]

That's your concern. — 那是你的事。

5) c (firm) 公司 [gōngsī]

It's a family concern. — 这是个家族公司。

2. vt
1) (worry) 使担忧 [shǐ dānyōu]

One of the things that concerns me is the rise in vandalism. — 令我担忧的问题之一是蓄意破坏案件的上升。

2) (be about) 关于 [guānyú]

The book concerns two middle-aged men. — 这本书是有关两位中年男性的。

3) (involve) 关系到 [guānxì dào]

That doesn't concern you. — 这跟你没关系。

* that's none of your concern — 这不关你事儿

* concern for sb — 为某人担心

* it concerns me that... — 令我担心的是...

* to concern o.s. with — 关心

* as far as I'm concerned — 据我看来

* as far as his career is concerned — 就他的事业来说

* "to whom it may concern" — "致有关人士"

* the people concerned — (in question) 有关人士 (involved) 相关人士


English-Chinese new dictionary. 2014.

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