apprehension

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /æp.ɹɪˈhɛn.ʃən/    美 /æp.ɹiˈhɛn.ʃən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The taking of something.; The physical act of seizing or taking hold of (something); seizing. countable,rare,uncountable
    — The wing would have been a severe obstruction to apprehension of an object on the ground.
  2. The taking of something.; The act of seizing or taking by legal process; arrest. countable,uncountable
    — The warrant had been issued for his apprehension on the charge of rioting.
  3. The awareness of something; Perception; the act of understanding using one's intellect without affirming, denying, or passing any judgment countable,uncountable
    — We live on, and in living we lose the apprehension of life.
  4. The awareness of something; Opinion; conception; sentiment; idea. countable,uncountable
    — We think we get a kind of vague apprehension of what London means from the top of a 'bus better than anywhere else.
  5. The awareness of something; The faculty by which ideas are conceived or by which perceptions are grasped; understanding. countable,uncountable
    — Strangers of limited information and dull apprehension were sometimes observed not to know what a Powler was.
  6. The awareness of something; Anticipation, especially of unfavorable things such as dread or fear or the prospect of something unpleasant in the future. countable,uncountable
    — Every circumstance which evinced the savage nature of the beings at whose mercy I was, augmented the fearful apprehensions that consumed me.

词形变化

apprehensions plural

词汇关系

近义词
apprehension misgiving qualm trepidation
反义词
inapprehension
上位词
anticipation doubt dread fear uneasy
下位词
compunction scruple
衍生词
misapprehension nonapprehension preapprehension
相关词
sense

词源

Borrowed from Latin apprehensio, apprehensionis, compare with French appréhension. See apprehend.
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