insecurity

英 [ˌɪnsɪ'kjʊərətɪ] 美 [ˌɪnsɪˈkjʊrətɪ]
  • n. 不安全;不牢靠;无把握;心神不定

英文词源


insecurity (n.)
1640s, from Medieval Latin insecuritas, from insecurus (see insecure). Specific psychological sense is by 1917.

双语例句


1. Many believe it was his shyness and insecurity which let him down.
很多人认为是他的腼腆和缺乏安全感拖了他的后腿。

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2. Crime creates feelings of insecurity in the population.
犯罪活动引起人们的不安全感。

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3. Insecurity might creep in.
可能会不知不觉地产生不安全感。

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4. She is assailed by self-doubt and emotional insecurity.
她被自我怀疑和情感上的不安全感所困扰。

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5. The prime minister spoke of the general insecurity in the country.
总理谈到了全国普遍存在的不安全.

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