in·se·cure /ˌɪnsɪˈkjʊr/
(a.)不安全的,不牢靠的,不堅固的,不穩定的
In·se·cure a.
1. Not secure; not confident of safety or permanence; distrustful; suspicious; apprehensive of danger or loss.
With sorrow and insecure apprehensions. --Jer. Taylor.
2. Not effectually guarded, protected, or sustained; unsafe; unstable; exposed to danger or loss.
The trade with Egypt was exceedingly insecure and precarious. --Mickle.
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insecure
adj 1: not firm or firmly fixed; likely to fail or give way; "the
hinge is insecure" [ant: secure]
2: lacking in security or safety; "his fortune was increasingly
insecure"; "an insecure future" [syn: unsafe] [ant: secure]
3: lacking self-confidence or assurance; "an insecure person
lacking mental stability" [ant: secure]
4: not safe from attack [syn: unsafe]
5: not financially safe or secure; "a bad investment"; "high
risk investments"; "anything that promises to pay too much
can't help being risky"; "speculative business
enterprises" [syn: bad, risky, high-risk, speculative]