A certain amount of care or pain or trouble is necessary for every man at all times .A ship without a ballast is unstable and will not go straight.
——Arthur Schopenhauer
一定的忧愁、痛苦或烦恼,对每个人都是时时必需的。一艘船如果没有压舱物,便不会稳定,不能朝着目的地一直前进。
——叔本华
一、下面我们来看看care有几种含义
abbr.
= Cooperative for American Remittances to Everywhere 美国援外汇款合作组织
He is a member of the CARE.
他是美国援外汇款合作组织的一个成员。
n.
1.看护;保护 [U] the process of caring for sb / sth and providing what they need for their protection
We must take care to preserve our national heritage.
我们必须注意保护自己的民族遗产。
2.照料;管理;关怀 [U] the process of caring for sb / sth and providing what they need for their health
He owes it to his doctor's care that he is quite well again.
多亏医生的照料,他的病才好了。
3.忧虑,烦恼;心事 [U,C] a feeling of worry or anxiety; something that causes problems or anxiety
He was worn with care and anxiety.
他因忧虑和操劳而疲惫不堪。
4.用心,努力 [U] effort
Caroline began to devote more care to her work.
凯洛琳开始更加努力地工作了。
5.小心,谨慎 [U] attention or thought that you give to sth that you are doing so that you will do it well and avoid mistakes or damage
This delicate glass must be treated with care.
这精巧的玻璃杯处理时要小心。
6.所关心之事 [C] something that causes problems or anxiety
The dog was the old man's major care.
这条狗是这位老人最操心的事。
v.
1.关心;担心;在乎,介意 [I] to feel that sth is important and worth worrying about
He doesn't care for what he eats.
他对吃的东西并不计较。
2.关怀,照顾 [I] to like or love sb and worry about what happens to them
They hired a nurse to care for her.
他们雇了个护士来照顾她。
3.喜欢,愿意,想要 [I] like sth or would like to do sth
She doesn't care much for modern jazz.
她不太喜欢现代爵士乐。
4.对...介意,对...计较 [T] worried about or interested in what happens to sb / sth
I don't care what they say.
我不在乎他们说什么。
二、还有以下单词能表示care的含义:
1.anxiety, worry, care, concern
这些名词均含“焦虑、关心”之意。anxiety指对预料中的不祥之事的焦虑。worry侧重对未知事态演变的忧虑。care强调因出于责任感或顾虑等而产生的不安。concern作“关心”用时,是indifference(冷漠)的反义词,侧重对他人健康、安全等的关心,也可暗示对困难、危险或失败等的忧虑。