English Dictionary

solicitude

IPA（発音記号）

/səˈlɪsɪˌt(j)uːd/

名詞

不可算名詞 通常

The state of being solicitous; uneasiness of mind occasioned by fear of evil or desire for good; anxiety. / Special or pronounced concern or attention. / A cause of anxiety or concern.

日本語の意味

（恐れや善を望む心から生じる）心配、不安、憂慮 / （特別な）配慮、注意、気遣い / 心配や不安の原因

Her solicitude for the sick villagers kept her awake at night as she worried over each feverish child.

彼女の病人たちへの思いやりのために夜も眠れず、熱のある子どもたち一人ひとりを案じていた。

意味（1）

The state of being solicitous; uneasiness of mind occasioned by fear of evil or desire for good; anxiety.

The familiarity of Sydney Smith’s manner does not consist merely in his style ; indeed, the terseness and brilliancy of his diction, though not at all artificial in appearance, could not have been attained without labor and solicitude ;—but it is the result of the blunt, fearless, severe, yet good-humored, nature of the man.

意味（2）

Special or pronounced concern or attention.

Also the triuialle of the vertues theologicalle and quadriuialle of the cardinalle vertues, to comprehende the knowlege of whom oure insufficience sufficethe not, withowte the sollicitude of writers scholde transfude to vs the memory of thynges of antiquite.

意味（3）

A cause of anxiety or concern.

M. Todgers looked a little worn by cares of gravy and other such solicitudes arising out of her establishment, but displayed her usual earnestness and warmth of manner.

solicitudes （ plural ）