nervously
gb/nˈɚvəsli/ us/nˈɚvəsli/
B1
Английски
~ 1300
idegesen
B1
1
idegesen
A2
Модел на употреба:
to do [something] nervously
She smiled nervously before giving her speech.
Idegesen mosolygott, mielőtt megtartotta a beszédét.
He glanced nervously at the clock as the deadline approached.
Idegesen pillantott az órára, ahogy közeledett a határidő.
The child shifted nervously in her seat.
They waited nervously for the test results.
I laughed nervously when I realized my mistake.
Примери за учащи
I looked nervously at the big dog.
Idegesen néztem a nagy kutyára.
She spoke nervously to the teacher.
Idegesen beszélt a tanárral.
He walked nervously into the room.
We waited nervously for our turn.
The boy smiled nervously at his friend.
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'nervously' with 'nervously excited', but 'nervously' usually focuses on worry, fear, or unease rather than positive excitement.
Значение
In an anxious or worried way
Колокации
smile nervously
|laugh nervously
|look around nervously
|wait nervously
|glance nervously
Синоними
anxiously (Focuses more on anticipation or worry about something that will happen.)
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uneasily (Suggests discomfort or lack of confidence rather than fear.)
Антоними
confidently (Indicates doing something with certainty and self-assurance, the opposite of nervousness.)
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calmly (Describes doing something without anxiety or agitation.)
Теми
emotions
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Определение
In a way that shows you feel afraid, worried, or not relaxed.
In a manner that shows you are worried, afraid, or uncertain.
Граматика
Речникова форма
nervously
IPA
GB/nˈɚvəsli/
US/nˈɚvəsli/
Срички и ударение
nervously (1 сричка)
Stress on 1st syllable (nervously)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: nervously
- Plural: nervouslies
Семейство думи
Forms
nervouslies
noun
Core family
nervous
adjective A2
nervousness
noun B2
Related words
nerve
noun B1
Advanced or less common
unnerve
verb C1
unnerving
adjective
Изрази
laugh nervously
1/lˈæf nˈɚvəsli/
fixed phrase
Laugh in an anxious way
To laugh in a way that shows you feel worried or not comfortable.
Примери
- She laughed nervously when asked about her plans for the future.
- He laughed nervously after forgetting his lines on stage.
look around nervously
1/lˈʊk ɚˈaʊnd nˈɚvəsli/
fixed phrase
Look around in an anxious way
To move your eyes around a place because you feel worried or afraid.
Примери
- He looked around nervously as he walked through the dark alley.
- She looked around nervously, afraid someone might be watching.
smile nervously
1/smˈaɪl nˈɚvəsli/
fixed phrase
Smile in an anxious way
To smile in a way that shows you feel worried or not comfortable.
Примери
- He smiled nervously as he entered the interview room.
- She smiled nervously, unsure of what to say.