uneasy
adjective uk/ʌnˈiː.zi/ us/ʌnˈiː.zi/
B2 不安的,焦虑的,担心的
slightly worried or uncomfortable about a particular situation
I feel a little uneasy about asking her to do me such a big favour. 请她帮我这么大的忙,我有点忐忑不安。
(局势或情况)不稳定的,紧张的,令人不安的
used to describe a situation or condition that makes people slightly worried, often because it may not continue successfully
Who can predict how long this uneasy peace between the two countries will last? 谁能预言两国之间勉强维持的和平能持续多久?
She has a slightly uneasy relationship with her mother-in-law. 她和婆婆的关系有一些紧张。
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- It's the big unknowns that make insurance companies uneasy.
- Her consciousness that she's different makes her feel uneasy.
- After the recent riots, an uneasy calm has settled on the city.
- I must admit that I feel rather uneasy about the decision.
- Russia's presidential campaign came to an uneasy close on Monday.