disquieting

英 [dɪsˈkwaɪətɪŋ]

美 [dɪsˈkwaɪətɪŋ]

adj.  令人不安的; 使人忧虑的
v.  使担心; 使焦急
disquiet的现在分词

BNC.21233 / COCA.20026

牛津词典

adj.

• 令人不安的；使人忧虑的
  causing worry and unhappiness

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 不安;焦急;忧虑
  Disquietis a feeling of worry or anxiety.
  1. There is growing public disquiet about the cost of such policing.
     公众对这种治安管理费用的不满情绪与日俱增。
• VERB 使不安;使忧虑
  If somethingdisquietsyou, it makes you feel anxious.
  1. This information disquieted him.
     这则消息让他焦虑不安。

英英释义

adj

• causing mental discomfort
  1. the disquieting sounds of nearby gunfire

双语例句

• The study does not measure the potential impact of pollutant-driven sex change for frog species, but the implications, said Berg, are disquieting.
  塞里西亚说，这项研究没有对因污染导致青蛙物种发生性变的潜在影响进行评估，但它却暗示我们前景令人担忧。
• This is a disquieting scenario.
  这种场景令人不安。
• But there is a faint, disquieting echo.
  不过，这里却响起了一个微弱但令人不安的回声。
• Most disquieting reflection of all, was it not bad form to think about good form?
  最令人不安的反省是一心想要保持良好的风度，这不就是一种恶劣的风度吗？
• The news from the African front was disquieting in the extreme.
  非洲前线的消息极其令人不安。
• It was in this casual way that Wendy one morning made a disquieting revelation.
  温迪就是这样，有一天早上，她漫不经心地说出了一件叫人心神不安的事。
• She lost her fear of his betraying her secret, but there always lurked in the back of her mind the disquieting memory that he had seen her at her worst and knew the truth about Ashley.
  她也不再担心他会泄露她的秘密了，不过在意识深处仍潜藏着一个不安的记忆，即他目睹过她那件最丢人的事，知道她和艾希礼之间的真正关系。
• The disquieting sounds of nearby gunfire.
  附近令人不安的炮火声。
• He heard from the kitchen the steady drip of the refrigerator, a rhythm demanding and disquieting.
  他听到厨房冰箱有节奏的滴水声，持续不断，叫人心烦。
• This raises disquieting questions over perhaps the single most crucial area of the credit market: the mortgage market.
  这引发了对抵押贷款市场的忧虑该市场大概可以算是信贷市场最重要的领域了。