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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

concern [kən'səːn]
  1. 1. noun [u] (anxiety) 担忧
    There is no cause for concern.
    没必要担忧。
  2. 2. noun [c] (cause of anxiety) 关切的事
    Unemployment was the electorate's main concern.
    失业是选民们最关切的问题。
  3. 3. noun [u/s] (care) 关心
  4. 4. noun [s] (affair) 事务
    That's your concern.
    那是你的事。
  5. 5. noun [c] (firm) 公司
    It's a family concern.
    这是个家族公司。
  6. 6. vt. (worry) 使担忧
    One of the things that concerns me is the rise in vandalism.
    令我担忧的问题之一是蓄意破坏案件的上升。
  7. 7. vt. (be about) 关于
    The book concerns two middle-aged men.
    这本书是有关两位中年男性的。
  8. 8. vt. (involve) 关系到
    That doesn't concern you.
    这跟你没关系。
    that's none of your concern
    这不关你事儿
    concern for sb
    为某人担心
    it concerns me that...
    令我担心的是...
    to concern o.s. with
    关心
    as far as I'm concerned
    据我看来
    as far as his career is concerned
    就他的事业来说
    "to whom it may concern"
    “致有关人士”
    the people concerned
    有关人士
  9. 9. vt. (involved) 相关人士

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

concern [kən 'sɝn] [kən 'səːn]
  1. 1. vt. 对…有关系，与…有关，涉及，对…有影响，影响
  2. 2. vt. 使加入，使卷入，使陷入；使关心，关注，关怀
    That doesn't concern you.
    那不关你的事。
  3. 3. vt. 使感到不安（或忧虑），使挂念，使担心
  4. 4. noun 与己有关的事，所关切的事；事务，事情
  5. 5. noun 利害关系
  6. 6. noun 关系，关联；涉及
  7. 7. noun 焦虑，顾虑；担心，挂念，关心，关怀
    to feel concern over one's health
    对自己的健康感到忧虑
  8. 8. noun 企业，公司，商行，商号

Collins English-English Dictionary

concern [kən's3ːn]
  1. 1. vt. [tr] to relate to; be of importance or interest to; affect
  2. 2. vt. [usually foll by with or in] to involve or interest (oneself)
    he concerns himself with other people's affairs
  3. 3. n something that affects or is of importance to a person; affair; business
  4. 4. n regard for or interest in a person or a thing
    he felt a strong concern for her
  5. 5. n anxiety, worry, or solicitude
  6. 6. n important bearing or relation
    his news has great concern for us
  7. 7. n a commercial company or enterprise
  8. 8. n [informal] a material thing, esp one of which one has a low opinion
  9. 9. n [Etymology] C15: from Late Latin concernere to mingle together, from Latin com- together + cernere to sift, distinguish
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Examples

That doesn't concern you.
那不关你的事。 → concern
to feel concern over one's health
对自己的健康感到忧虑 → concern
a going concern
营业中(或兴隆)的商行 → going
a primary concern
首要的事 → primary
The announcement provoked a storm of criticism and anxious residents voiced concern over their uncertain future.
公告的发布激起一片指责的浪潮，居民也对无法预测的未来表达了自己的焦虑。 → storm
The inner city has long been a focus for concern and reform.
旧城区一直都是最受关注的热点，也是改革的焦点。
there is no cause for concern
没有理由担心 → cause
My first concern is for the people under my charge.
我首先考虑的是由我照管的人。 → charge
There is no cause for concern.
没必要担忧。 → concern
Unemployment was the electorate's main concern.
失业是选民们最关切的问题。 → concern
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