Words and expressionsConcern【寓词于境】 阅读下列句子,并试着总结 concern 在句中的词性、含义及用法
The latter meeting mostly concerned trade and agriculture
Tim’s illness concerns the whole class, as well as their teachers
The lady is always concerning herself about others’ business
At the meeting, the leaders from many countries expressed their concern over the climate
After graduation, how to make a living became one of his major concerns
【自我归纳】 concern 可作动词,意为:______(句 1);使担心(句 2);______(句 3),此时可与反身代词连用
它还可作名词,意为:______(句 4),是不可数名词;关心的事情(句 5),是______名词
【拓展】 concerned adj
意为“担心的;忧虑的;关切的;关注的;感兴趣的”,其后常跟介词 about, for, with 等,构成 be concerned about / for / with 结构
如:He called the police because he was concerned for / about his son’s safety
Selfish people are seldom concerned with other people’s feeling