Some sedatives produce the paradoxical effect of making the person more anxious.

一些镇静剂产生出使人更紧张这样自相矛盾的结果。

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Otter's evidently more anxious than he'll admit.

奥特显然比他所承认的还要焦虑。

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Still, I was struck by a report which concluded that today's children are significantly more anxious than children in 1950.

我对于一份报告的结论感到震惊，它指出，当今的孩子明显比1950年的孩子更焦虑。

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It leaves the vulnerable feeling more anxious, and the sophisticated feeling more jerked around.

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"Information on the Internet is overwhelming and can make you even more anxious and distressed, " she said.

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As the late February date inches closer, the advertising community is growing more and more anxious as well.

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