When I see a man in a state of anxiety, I say, What can this man want?

当我看到一个人处于忧虑不安中时，我会说，这人想要什么？

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I made this remark at a time when there had been panic buying in Beijing, and the people here had been in a state of anxiety for two weeks.

这话正是在北京出现一阵抢购，有半个月人心惶惶的时候说的。

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The most obvious precursor of our present hypochondriac culture was Andy Warhol, who lived most of his life in a state of anxiety regarding the ailments and imperfections of his' bad body. '.

当下强迫症文化的一位人所共知的先驱者要算安迪·沃霍尔。由于自己“糟糕身体”的病痛和缺陷，沃霍尔一生大部分时间里都生活在焦虑状态中。

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No wonder investors ended 2011 in a state of acute anxiety, abandoning entire markets and choosing instead to crowd into a shrinking pool of supposedly safe assets.

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America was in the throes of a national state of anxiety over the Soviet Union's launch of its Sputnik space satellites.

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The toll that living in such a heightened state of fear, anxiety and stress can have on a person is also well-documented.

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