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Disturbing Art People 英 Dɪ'Stɜːbɪŋ] 美 Dɪ'Stɜːrbɪŋ Adj.烦扰的;担心的;令人不安的 Experience

英语单词 disturbing
英美音标 英 [dɪ'stɜːbɪŋ] 美 [dɪ'stɜːrbɪŋ]
中文释义 adj.烦扰的;担心的;令人不安的
英语例句 (1) We do not tell each other what is disturbing us.
(2) He had a novel and disturbing experience last year.
(3) Magritte's art persistently questioned, with a kind of disturbing humor, the conventions of painting.
中文例句 (1) 我们不告诉彼此什么是烦扰的我们。
(2) 去年他有一次新奇而又令人不安的经历。
(3) 马格里特的艺术总是用一种令人不安的幽默对绘画的常规提出挑战。
vocabulary简明 When something really worries or upsets you, you can describe it as disturbing. War photography is usually disturbing.
vocabulary扩展 It can be disturbing to see people be hurt, or a child going hungry: it troubles the person who is witnessing such difficulties. Some strange things are also often described as disturbing, such as bizarre clown art or people who walk around dressed in animal costumes. If it bothers and distresses you, it's disturbing. The Latin root, disturbare, combines dis, "completely," with turbare, "to disorder."
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]引起烦恼的;令人不安的;引起恐慌的 Something that is disturbing makes you feel worried or upset.
  • There was something about him she found disturbing...

    他身上有某种东西使她不安。

  • There are disturbing reports of killings at the two centres.

    对这两个中心发生的谋杀的报道令人不安。

disturbingly
  • ...the disturbingly high frequency of racial attacks.

    种族攻击事件令人不安的高发率

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