New words:

concern /kənˈsɜːn/

v. 动词

涉及;关于
使担忧;使挂念

n. 名词

担心;忧虑
关切;关心
事务;利害关系

详细词源拆解:

前缀 con-(加强) + 词根 cern(区分、留意),本义 “用心留意、牵涉其中”。
词义演变:牵涉、关联 → 使担忧;关注 → 担忧、关切;事务。

词汇家族

concern (v./n. 涉及;担忧)
→ concerned (adj. 担忧的;有关的)
→ concerning (prep. 关于)

必记高频搭配

be concerned about/for 担心;关心

We are all concerned about the bad weather outside.

concern sb 让某人担忧

Poor grades always concern my kind parents.

concern with 与…… 有关

This story concerns our school daily life.

as far as...be concerned 就…… 而言(写作高分句型)

As far as I am concerned, reading is great fun.

concern oneself with sth 忙于 / 关注某事

She concerns herself with helping new students.

关键使用提醒

concerning 为介词,等同于 about,书面语气更强

He told us a lot concerning his travel experience.

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