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

• A disquieting reminder of the forest troubled history are the scattered personal belongings found throughout the forest from previous suicides.
  先前自杀者的私人物品遍布整个森林，成了令人不安的历史证据。
• 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。
• But while these figures are disquieting, a smaller fraction of people were affected than was the case two decades ago.
  尽管这些数字令人不安，但二十年前有更少一部分人所受影响比上述情况还要严重。
• Disquieting signs, such as the failure of US financial stocks to make any gain since the stress test results came out a month ago, suggest all is not well.
  是不是信过头了？自一个月前银行业压力测试结果公布以来，美国金融股丝毫未见上涨诸如此类令人不安的现象表明，情况并非一切良好。
• 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。
• The news is disquieting in the extreme.
  这新闻让人非常不安。
• The wind was so nipping that the ivy-leaves had become wizened and gray, each tapping incessantly upon its neighbour with a disquieting stir of her nerves.
  寒风刺骨，长春藤的叶子被风吹得枯萎了、枯黄了，不停地互相拍打着，把她的神经刺激得烦躁不安。
• The disquieting sounds of nearby gunfire.
  附近令人不安的炮火声。
• 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。
• While there is no reason to fear that the world in 2014 is on the edge of such an epochal disaster, there are some disquieting similarities between then and now.
  尽管在进入2014年的今天，我们没有理由担心世界即将面临那样一场划时代的重大灾难，但今天与彼时仍有一些令人不安的相似之处。