[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]令人吃惊的;惊人的;不寻常的 Something that is startling is so different, unexpected, or remarkable that people react to it with surprise.
Sometimes the results may be rather startling.
有时结果可能会令人吃惊。
...startling new evidence...
惊人的新证据
His hair was dyed a startling black.
他把头发染成了令人吃惊的黑色。
startlingly
He was startlingly handsome...
他帅气逼人。
Then, startlingly, the back door was jerked open by Binton.
然后,令人吃惊的是,后门被宾顿猛地拉开了。
Oxford
start·ling/ˈstɑːtlɪŋ; NAmEˈstɑːrtlɪŋ/adjective1extremely unusual and surprising 惊人的;让人震惊的◆a startling discovery惊人的发现2(of a colour 颜色)extremely bright 极鲜亮的◆startling blue eyes蓝盈盈的眼睛▶start·ling·ly/ˈstɑːtlɪŋli; NAmEˈstɑːrtlɪŋli/adverbstart·ling/ˈstɑːtlɪŋ; NAmEˈstɑːrtlɪŋ/start·ling·ly/ˈstɑːtlɪŋli; NAmEˈstɑːrtlɪŋli/
very unusual or surprising: Paddy’s words had a startling effect on the children. a startling discoveryit is startling to do something It is startling to read that his father never visited him in hospital.—startlingly adverb
WDF
startling
[ˈstɑ:tlɪŋ]
原型:startling 是 startle 的现在分词
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惊人的(98%),动词startle的现在分词.(2%)
adj.令人吃惊的
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