/æŋˈzaɪəti ||; æŋˈzaɪətɪ/noun [C,U] (plural anxieties) a feeling of worry or fear, especially about the future 忧虑，担心，焦虑（尤指对未来）: a feeling/state of anxiety 忧虑There are anxieties over the effects of unemployment. 有人担忧失业的后果。