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uneasy



uneasy /ʌnˈiːzi/ BrE AmE adjective
[Word Family: noun: ↑ease, ↑unease, ↑easiness, uneasiness; adverb: ↑easily, ↑uneasily, ↑easy; adjective: ↑easy, ↑uneasy; verb: ↑ease]
1. worried or slightly afraid because you think that something bad might happen
uneasy about
Ninety percent of those questioned felt uneasy about nuclear power.
2. used to describe a period of time when people have agreed to stop fighting or arguing, but which is not really calm
uneasy peace/truce/alliance/compromise
The treaty restored an uneasy peace to the country.
3. not comfortable, peaceful, or relaxed:
She eventually fell into an uneasy sleep.
—uneasily adverb:
Bill shifted uneasily in his chair.
Charles’ concern for the environment sits uneasily with (=does not fit well with) his collection of powerful cars.
—uneasiness noun [uncountable]
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COLLOCATIONS (for Meaning 2)
nouns
an uneasy peace There was an uneasy peace in the region for nearly three years before the conflict flared up again.
an uneasy truce It was an uneasy truce, however, and tension was never far from the surface.
an uneasy calm Things seemed quiet enough, but it was an uneasy calm.
an uneasy alliance/relationship The government is based on an uneasy alliance between Christian Democrats and Socialists.
an uneasy compromise The result was an uneasy compromise which no-one liked.

uneasyhu
[ʌn'i:zi]
tính từ
(uneasy at / about something) băn khoăn, lo lắng
to have an uneasy conscience
lương tâm bứt rứt
I'm uneasy in my mind about the future
tôi rất băn khoăn trong đầu về tương lai
không yên; không thoải mái; bực bội
an uneasy sleep
một giấc ngủ không yên
an uneasy truce/silence
cuộc ngưng bắn/sự im lặng không yên ổn
to pass an uneasy night
qua một đêm không yên giấc (đêm ngủ không ngon)
gây phiền toái; bứt rứt
they had an uneasy suspicion that all was not well
họ có sự nghi ngờ day dứt là mọi sự đều không tốt đẹp


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