anxiously

[US]/'æŋkʃəsli/
[UK]/ˈæ ŋkʃəslɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. huolestuneesti tai hermostuneesti; innokkaasti.

Example Sentences

she hovered anxiously in the background.

hän leijui huolestuneena taustalla.

We are anxiously awaiting the outcome of their discussion.

odotamme hermostuneesti heidän keskustelun lopputulosta.

He is anxiously watching for his friend.

hän tarkkailee hermostuneesti ystäväänsä.

He is anxiously awaiting the result of the medical tests.

hän odottaa hermostuneesti lääketieteellisten testien tuloksia.

We’re anxiously awaiting the court’s ruling on this matter.

odotamme hermostuneesti tuomioistuimen päätöstä tässä asiassa.

We watched anxiously during her descent from the tree.

me tarkkailimme hermostuneesti hänen laskeutumistaan puusta.

The shipwrecked sailor scanned the horizon anxiously every morning .

hylyn saanut merimies tarkkaili hermostuneesti horisonttia joka aamu.

Mamma Margaret’s person is much loved, admired and venerated by all groups in the Salesian Family, anxiously awaiting her Beatification.

Mamma Margaretin persoona on hyvin rakastettu, ihailtu ja palvottu kaikissa Salesian perheen ryhmissä, hermostuneesti odottaen hänen siunaamistaan.

Real-world Examples

" Don't you suppose we could rescue them? " asked the girl anxiously.

"Eikö meidän pitäisi yrittää pelastaa heidät?" kysyi tyttö hermostuneesti.

Source: The Wizard of Oz (Simplified Version)

“Shouldn't he? ” said Mr. Weasley anxiously.

”Eikö hänen pitäisi? ” sanoi herra Weasley hermostuneesti.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

" What can you see? " Hermione said anxiously.

"Mitä näet?" Hermione sanoi hermostuneesti.

Source: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

He looked at me anxiously as if he hoped I'd corroborate this.

Hän katsoi minua hermostuneesti kuin toivoisi minun vahvistavan tämän.

Source: The Great Gatsby (Original Version)

" Aren't —- aren't we leaving, sir? " Harry asked anxiously.

"Eikö me lähdetä, herra?" Harry kysyi hermostuneesti.

Source: 6. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Rune's wife looks at the Lanky One a little anxiously.

Rune'n vaimo katsoo Lanky Onea hieman hermostuneesti.

Source: A man named Ove decides to die.

Most annoying people aren't evil; they're just anxiously or sad.

Useimmat ärsyttävät ihmiset eivät ole pahoja; he ovat vain hermostuneita tai surullisia.

Source: The school of life

" It's not poison? " said Harry anxiously.

"Se ei ole myrkkyä?" Harry sanoi hermostuneesti.

Source: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Program officer Amanda Bomfim and other staff members monitored the donations anxiously.

Ohjelmapäällikkö Amanda Bomfim ja muut henkilökunnan jäsenet tarkkailivat lahjoituksia hermostuneesti.

Source: VOA Standard English Entertainment

Once or twice Mrs.Strickland's eyes rested on him somewhat anxiously.

Kerran tai kahdesti rouva Stricklandin katseet asettuivat häneen hieman hermostuneesti.

Source: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

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