insecure
adj
ˌɪnsɪˈkjʊə◄
adj
1
not
feeling
at
all
confident
about
yourself,
your
abilities,
or
your
relationships
with
people
无自信的，没有把握的
[+
about
]
She’s
very
insecure
about
her
appearance.
她对自己的外表很不自信。
She
felt
lonely
and
insecure
away
from
her
family.
远离家人使她觉得孤独，没有安全感。
2
a
job,
INVESTMENT
etc
that
is
insecure
does
not
give
you
a
feeling
of
safety,
because
it
might
be
taken
away
or
lost
at
any
time
〔工作、投资等〕无保障的，不安全的
Many
of
them
work
in
low-paid,
insecure
jobs.
他们当中的许多人都做着薪水低、不稳定的工作。
3
a
building
or
structure
that
is
insecure
is
not
safe,
because
it
could
fall
down
〔建筑或结构〕不牢固的，可能垮掉的
Student
teachers
often
suffer
from
a
great
sense
of
insecurity.
实习教师常为自信心不足而苦恼。
her
deepest
fears
and
insecurities
她深深的恐惧和不安全感