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词组 solicitous
释义 solicitous
      It is possible to be solicitous about, for, or of something:
      ... as if he were shy and solicitous about it, and wanted to protect it from us —Edmund Wilson, Axel's Castle, 1931
      Contracts ... are the objects about which the constitution is solicitous —John Marshall, Dartmouth College v. Woodward, 1819
      ... what naturalist with a microscope in his pocket, what scholar solicitous for the changing shapes of language —Virginia Woolf, The Second Common Reader, 1932
      ... no one solicitous for the future of American culture —Jacques Barzun, Saturday Rev., 9 Mar. 1940
      ... if only Pamela would try to be a little less solicitous of my welfare —Roald Dahl, Someone Like You, 1953
      ... parents solicitous of the moral welfare of their progeny —George Jean Nathan, Encyclopaedia of the Theatre, 1940
      Much less commonly, solicitous is followed by toward:
      For its part, the All England made sincere attempts to be more solicitous toward its athletic minions — Frank Deford, Sports Illustrated, 12 July 1982
      And it has had some use with to and the infinitive:
      ... an opinion which he had seemed solicitous to give —Jane Austen, Persuasion, 1818
      ... Middleton is solicitous to please his audience — T. S. Eliot, "Thomas Middleton," in Selected Essays, 1932
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