anxiously
adverb uk/ˈæŋk.ʃəs.li/ us/ˈæŋk.ʃəs.li/
(WORRIED)
B2 焦急地
in a way that shows you are worried or nervous
We waited anxiously by the phone. 我们在电话旁焦急地等待着。
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- My little nephew anxiously asked who would babysit him if I wouldn't be there.
- They peered anxiously out the window at wind and rain.
- She paced from room to room anxiously.
- "Is something wrong?" she asked anxiously.
(EAGER)
迫切地
in a way that shows you are eager to get or do something
Tomorrow the children will receive their anxiously awaited presents. 明天孩子们将收到他们迫切期待的礼物。
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- The world is anxiously awaiting a new recording from the former child prodigy.
- He anxiously awaited the return of his hero.
- They are all anxiously hoping their lottery numbers will come up.
See: anxious