unnerving是什么意思？

unnerving

英[ˌʌn'nɜ:vɪŋ] 美[ˌʌn'nɜvɪŋ]

• adj. 使人紧张不安的，使人胆怯的；
• vt. 使气馁(unnerve的现在分词)，使…紧张或慌张，使焦躁；
• n. 除神经法；

副词：unnervingly;

动词：unnerve;

例句

• He was watching her with an intensity that was unnerving. 他用一种令她心慌的专注神情看着她。
• I have an unnerving sensation that someone is giving me a hotfoot in my left shoe. 我有一种令人紧张的感觉,好像有人在我的左鞋里恶作剧.
• ...her unnerving habit of continuously touching people she was speaking to. 她与人说话时老是碰触对方的恼人习惯
• It is very unnerving to find out that someone you see every day is carrying a potentially deadly virus. 发现朝夕相处的人竟携带着一种可能致命的病毒是一件令人很不安的事情。
• The truck pulled out of the lot, its bulk unnerving against the dawn. 卡车从空地上开出来，庞大的车身小心翼翼地避让着草坪。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  令人担心的；令人不舒服的
  If you describe something as unnerving, you mean that it makes you feel worried or uncomfortable.
  例句
  It is very unnerving to find out that someone you see every day is carrying a potentially deadly virus. 发现朝夕相处的人竟携带着一种可能致命的病毒是一件令人很不安的事情。 ...her unnerving habit of continuously touching people she was speaking to. 她与人说话时老是碰触对方的恼人习惯

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. inspiring fear;
  "the formidable prospect of major surgery""a tougher and more redoubtable adversary than the heel-clicking, jackbooted fanatic"- G.H.Johnston"something unnerving and prisonlike about high gray wall"