名詞 apprehension:

1. fearful expectation or anticipation
   同義詞：apprehensiveness, dread
2. the cognitive condition of someone who understands
   同義詞：understanding, discernment, savvy
3. painful expectation
   同義詞：misgiving
4. the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
   同義詞：arrest, catch, collar, pinch, taking into custody

1. Apprehension by the senses.
   領(lǐng)會掌握通過感官領(lǐng)悟
2. The apprehension she had felt had been shapeless.
   她感到一種難以名狀的恐懼。
3. We waited for their decision with a great deal of apprehension.
   我們懷著極其焦慮的心情等待他們作出決定。
4. He felt some apprehension over the result.
   他對結(jié)果有點(diǎn)擔(dān)心。

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n.（名詞）
Fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; dread.
擔(dān)心，憂慮：對未來充滿恐懼或焦慮；憂懼
The act of seizing or capturing; arrest.
逮捕：抓獲或俘獲的行為；逮捕
The ability to apprehend or understand; understanding.
了解：把握或理解的能力；理解

來源：
Middle English apprehencioun [perception]
中古英語 apprehencioun [察知]
from Old French apprehension
源自 古法語 apprehension
from Late Latin apprehônsiô apprehônsiôn-
源自 后期拉丁語 apprehônsiô apprehônsiôn-
from Latin apprehônsus [past participle of] apprehendere [to seize] * see apprehend
源自 拉丁語 apprehônsus [] apprehendere的過去分詞 [抓住] *參見 apprehend

<參考詞匯><同義詞>apprehension,foreboding,presentiment,misgivingThese nouns denote consternation that something untoward may be impending.
這些名詞意指對某些迫近的不吉之事的焦慮。
Apprehension is fearful anticipation that something adverse is going to happen:
Apprehension 是對一些將要發(fā)生的不利事物充滿恐懼的預(yù)期：
例句：
The student looked around the examination room with apprehension.
那名學(xué)生恐懼地觀看檢查室的四周。

Foreboding is a sense of coming misfortune that is less clearly based on a definite reason:
Foreboding 是指更為不清晰地基于某個確定原因，而對將來到的不幸的感覺：
例句：
.The second half of the book builds a steadily escalating sense of foreboding. (Sven Birkerts).
.這本書的后半部分建立了一種逐漸增強(qiáng)的不幸的預(yù)感" （斯文·伯基特）。

Presentiment denotes a somewhat nonspecific feeling that something, but not necessarily something unpleasant, is imminent:
Presetiment 意指一種不很確定的感覺，某些但未必是不好的事物將要發(fā)生：
例句：
The lawyer had a presentiment that the judge would dismiss the case against her client.
律師有一種預(yù)感，即法官將駁回他的當(dāng)事人的案件。

Misgiving suggests mistrust or uncertainty, as from loss of confidence in a decision made or from fearful doubts about a course of action undertaken:
Misgiving 指懷疑或未確定的事，如源于在做出的一個決議中信心的喪失或?qū)σ巡扇〉囊恍袆拥目謶中詰岩桑?
例句：
.A prudent mind can see room for misgiving, lest he who prospers should one day suffer reverse. (Sophocles).
.謹(jǐn)慎的心靈能用憂慮懷疑看待機(jī)會，以免一時成功的人某天會遭受不幸. （索弗克斯）