solicitude
noun /səˈlɪsɪtjuːd/
/səˈlɪsɪtuːd/
[uncountable] (formal)- solicitude (for somebody/something) anxious care for somebody’s comfort, health or happiness
牵挂；关怀；关切 - I was touched by his solicitude for the boy.
他对孩子的关怀让我感动。
词源late Middle English: from Old French sollicitude, from Latin sollicitudo, from sollicitus ‘anxious’, from sollus ‘entire’ + citus (past participle of ciere ‘set in motion’). - I was touched by his solicitude for the boy.