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

• 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。
• Nearby, modern China is asserting itself in ways that can be disconcerting.
  在附近，现代中国正令人不安地强行推进。
• 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。
• 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。
• This means the UI appears to freeze, which is disconcerting to the user.
  这意味着UI看上去冻结了，用户将对此情况感到不安。
• Others visiting China for the first time found the first few days disconcerting.
  而其他第一次来到中国的人，头几天则会感到十分不安。
• Even so, I found some of the comments disconcerting.
  尽管如此，有些评论令我困惑。
• Problems on the home front might be a little disconcerting.
  家中的问题可能有点令人不安。