English Dictionary

solicitous

IPA（発音記号）

/səˈlɪsɪtəs/

形容詞

通常

Disposed to solicit; eager to obtain something desirable, or to avoid anything evil. / In a conscientious way, often with kindness. / In an eager way. / In an anxious or distressed way.

日本語の意味

熱心で、切望的な態度を示す（望むものを得るため、または悪を回避するために非常に積極的である） / 配慮深く、思いやりのある（良心的で親切な方法で行動する） / 心配や不安を感じる（非常に気になり、不安が強い状態を表す）

The solicitous volunteer kept approaching guests at the gala, politely asking for donations.

勧誘しがちなそのボランティアは、ガラで来客に何度も近づき、丁寧に寄付をお願いしていた。

意味（1）

Disposed to solicit; eager to obtain something desirable, or to avoid anything evil.

To that end, the then Biſhop of London, Dʳ Laud, attended on his Majeſty throughout that whole journey[…]to accompliſh which he was no leſs ſollicitous than the King himſelf, nor the King the leſs ſollicitous for his Advice.

意味（2）

In a conscientious way, often with kindness.

solicitous about a person's health

意味（3）

In an eager way.

意味（4）

In an anxious or distressed way.

Enjoy the preſent whatſoever it be, and be not ſollicitous for the future : for if you take your foot from the preſent ſtanding, and thruſt it forward toward to morrow’s even, you are in a reſtleſs condition, it is like refuſing to quench your preſent thirſt by fearing you ſhall want to drink the next day.

more solicitous （ comparative ）

most solicitous （ superlative ）