unsettling

英 [ˌʌnˈsetlɪŋ , ʌnˈsetlɪŋ]

美 [ˌʌnˈsetlɪŋ , ʌnˈsetlɪŋ]

adj.  令人不安(或紧张、担忧)的
v.  使心神不宁; 扰乱; 使担忧
unsettle的现在分词

现在分词：unsettling　

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.22748 / COCA.15466

牛津词典

adj.

• 令人不安（或紧张、担忧）的
  making you feel upset, nervous or worried

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 令人担忧的；令人不安的
  If you describe something asunsettling, you mean that it makes you feel rather worried or uncertain.
  1. The prospect of change of this kind has an unsettling effect on any organisation...
     这种变化的前景对任何组织都有不确定的影响。
  2. His sense of humour was really unsettling.
     他的幽默感确实令人不安。

双语例句

• But right now, this news is proving particularly unsettling for investors for two particular reasons.
  但眼下，这条消息之所以尤其令投资者感到不安，是出于以下两个特别的原因。
• I received the rather unsettling news that the funding for my research may finish at the end of the year.
  我收到了令人不安的消息，对我研究项目的资助可能会在年底结束。
• It was unsettling news.
  这是一个使人不安的消息。
• Something unsettling happened here in Amsterdam something I find disturbing.
  一些不安发生在阿姆斯特丹，我觉得不安的一些事情。
• Even so, this week's brush with disaster contained two unsettling messages.
  即使如此，这个星期的毛笔与灾害包含两个令人不安的讯息。
• The president hoped that he had found this unsettling.
  总统希望这样做能让他感到忐忑不安。
• The eurozone's prestige could suffer further now that political turmoil in Greece is unsettling financial markets.
  目前，希腊的政治动荡正在扰乱金融市场，欧元区的声誉可能会因此进一步受损。
• One of the film's many unsettling images is of a child playing with her father's gun.
  这部电影中许多令人不安的形象之一是一个玩弄她父亲手枪的孩子。
• She admits that it has been unsettling moving from her comfortable New York existence to modern Beijing.
  她承认：放弃纽约安逸的生活、来现代化的北京发展心里是惴惴不安的。
• Unsettling as they were, these transformations opened up a new world of opportunities.
  尽管这些变化令人感到不安，但它们却带来了一个充满机会的新世界。