misgiving

• n. 担忧；疑虑；不安
• v. 担忧；使…疑虑；害怕（misgive的ing形式）

mis-,坏的，错的，不好的，give,来自其词源义持，握，暗示，想法。即心中不好的想法，感到怀疑，顾虑。

1. The first words of the text filled us with misgiving.

正文开头的文字让我们颇为担心。

来自柯林斯例句

2. In all of Carrie's actions there was a touch of misgiving.

" 嘉莉在买这买那的时候,心里总有些惴惴不安.

来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹

3. Thus the first hour of misgiving was swept away.

就这样,嘉莉最初的疑虑被一扫而光.

来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹

4. Carrie observed his ease with some misgiving.

看到他这样悠闲自得,嘉莉不免有些疑惑.

来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹

5. He looked with misgiving at the strange man in front of him.

他怀疑地望着眼前这奇怪的人.

来自辞典例句

misgiving (n.)

c. 1600, "feeling of mistrust or sudden apprehension," verbal noun from misgive "cause to feel doubt" (1510s), usually said of one's heart or mind, from mis- (1) + give (v.) in its secondary Middle English sense of "suggest." Related: Misgivings.