disconcerting

英 [ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtɪŋ]

美 [ˌdɪskənˈsɜːrtɪŋ]

adj.  令人不安的;令人困惑的;令人尴尬的
v.  使不安; 使困惑; 使尴尬
disconcert的现在分词

现在分词：disconcerting　

Collins.1 / BNC.13994 / COCA.14170

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 令人不安的;令人困惑的;令人尴尬的
  If you say that something isdisconcerting, you mean that it makes you feel anxious, confused, or embarrassed.
  1. The reception desk is not at street level, which is a little disconcerting.
     接待处不在临街的这层，这多少让人有点想不通。

双语例句

• "Yes." He still found Gwen's directness disconcerting.
  是的但他觉得桂温这样单刀直入有点令人难堪。
• When there is no moonlight the road and pond have a haunted disconcerting feel to them.
  没有月光的晚上，这路上阴森森的，有些怕人。
• A: China regrets the disconcerting decision of the International Criminal Court to issue an arrest warrant for the Sudanese President.
  答：中方对国际刑事法院发出对苏丹总统的逮捕令表示遗憾和不安。
• It was disconcerting weather, people yawned long and lazily, feeling languorous and happy at the same time.
  一种使人不知怎样好的天气，大家打着懒长的哈欠，疲倦而又痛快。
• He had a disconcerting habit of expressing contradictory ideas in rapid succession.
  他有个怪习惯，一会儿一个想法，并且自相矛盾。
• It was rather disconcerting to find that someone had been opening my letter.
  发现有人拆阅我的信很令人惊慌失措。
• Conversely, it is somewhat disconcerting that cash is growing and not being invested, especially given the low interest rates that cash and short-term investments are earning.
  相反，现金持续增长，但却没有用来投资，这是一个有点令人不安的现象，尤其是考虑到现金和短期投资目前获得的利率是如此之低。
• Being an "enemy of China" is a disconcerting experience.
  成为“中国的敌人”是件令人不安的事。
• It is also disconcerting for investors, especially those seeking to match pension liabilities.
  这也令投资者感到不安，尤其是那些寻求匹配养老金负债的投资者。
• Q: He was taking up some quite exaggerated positions to return your serve. Is that disconcerting?
  他往往站在一些很夸张的位置接你的发球，这让你紧张吗？