单词 | disturbing |
释义 | disturbing (dɪstɜːʳbɪŋ ) adjective Something that is disturbing makes you feel worried or upset. There was something about him she found disturbing. There are disturbing reports of killings at the two centres. Synonyms: worrying, troubling, upsetting, alarming disturbingly adverb [usually ADVERB adjective, ADVERB with verb] ...the disturbingly high frequency of violent attacks. Collocations: disturbing dream That disturbing dream has become reality. Times, Sunday Times A giant stuffed bear on wheels appears onstage, recalling her disturbing dream. The Times Literary Supplement Angel then awakens, shaken by the disturbing dream. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When she falls asleep, she has disturbing dreams in which she finds herself inside the house she has drawn. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Jurors were also warned the three-week case will contain disturbing evidence. The Sun His inquiry has already produced important disclosures, including a litany of serious safety breaches and disturbing evidence that the fire brigade was incapable of responding appropriately to such an inferno. Times, Sunday Times This was in spite of very disturbing evidence that emerged during the pre-trial interviews. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Ironically, the otter's streamlined excellence as a swimmer may be to blame for both these disturbing facts. The Times Literary Supplement An ambitious young attorney discovers disturbing facts about her boss and her family while working on a billion-dollar wrongful death case. The Sun Hyper-liberal 'snowflakes', who demand safe spaces where they cannot be troubled by disturbing facts and ideas, are what their elders have made them. The Times Literary Supplement She forgives him after discovering disturbing facts about his past, and tells him that she hopes he finds peace. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Does the show's delirious production history pose disturbing implications for the future of theatre? Times, Sunday Times Warner's work raises such questions and leaves us to consider their potentially disturbing implications. The Times Literary Supplement If so, this has disturbing implications for those left behind. Times, Sunday Times But this time round, apart from a disturbing incident involving an evicted housemate, most of us haven't a clue what any of the contestants are up to. Times, Sunday Times There were two disturbing incidents that preceded her return. The Sun The trio travel to the town, noting disturbing incidents. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At present there was a 'disturbing lack of clarity' about what activities would be available and who would pay for them. Times, Sunday Times This shows a disturbing lack of contrition and wilful failure to understand the extent of the damage inflicted on a young life. The Sun He said 'they revealed a disturbing lack of understanding and overstatement about what had occurred'. Times, Sunday Times The rash of injuries, meanwhile, revealed a disturbing lack of depth on the team, especially in the quarterback position and defensive line. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 While on the surface this might seem admirable, there's a subtle, disturbing message underlying this statistic. Christianity Today I discover that people also write rather disturbing messages to one another for everybody to see. The Sun Many clearly have no fear of getting caught, posting disturbing messages to their web pages hourly. The Sun He discovers disturbing messages on the man's cell phone that connect the two of them. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Less glamorous but more disturbing news had occupied the front pages of newspapers earlier in the year. Times, Sunday Times Meanwhile, disturbing news arrives that our horses are depressed. Times, Sunday Times Shocked, angry, ashamed and completely distraught would be the normal reaction of any parent on hearing such disturbing news. The Sun Disturbing news from the courts last week. Times, Sunday Times Meanwhile, there comes more disturbing news. ST This week's incursion, part of a disturbing pattern, certainly demanded more than a dismissive shrug from the prime minister. Times, Sunday Times It's a disturbing pattern that has been repeated globally since the coronavirus crisis began. The Sun His case appears to highlight a disturbing pattern in which soldiers are unfairly being denied council homes when they leave the army after serving on the front line. Times, Sunday Times But the biggest surprise was looking back through archives of seismic readings and finding a disturbing pattern - the power of storms has been growing stronger at all the seismic stations. Times, Sunday Times It also suggested a disturbing pattern. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Accounts from released inmates, leaked memos and reports by human rights groups have created a disturbing picture of how detainees have been treated. Times, Sunday Times Today we reveal a rather different and more disturbing picture. Times, Sunday Times Interviews with lawyers and activists build up a most disturbing picture. Times, Sunday Times Collectively, they presented a disturbing picture of a sport in a state of decay. Times, Sunday Times Filmed secretly on smuggled-in smartphones, the footage shows a disturbing picture normally hidden from public view. Times, Sunday Times It's a disturbing portrait of a damaged mind. Times, Sunday Times It's a deeply disturbing portrait. Times, Sunday Times Actually, more than the makings, for it was already a dark, disturbing portrait of someone who had lost his self-belief and self-respect. Times, Sunday Times And which of the largely male judiciary or parliamentary legislative bodies has the courage to ask such a fundamental and disturbing question? Times, Sunday Times Intelligent, disturbing questions — about loyalty, complicity and justice — are lost in a welter of detail. Times,Sunday Times It also raises a number of disturbing questions. Times, Sunday Times Yet immediately there were disturbing questions. The Star (South Africa) She watched the disturbing scene unfold on her mobile phone as the footage was transmitted live. Times, Sunday Times If you look closely at the photos, though, it's a somewhat disturbing scene. The Sun Just another disturbing scene from what must be the last days of winter. Times, Sunday Times One critic remarked that this was a particularly disturbing scene for the series. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But even his flawless performance and a few truly disturbing scenes can't rescue this clunking melodrama. The Sun Such behaviour seems to be reflected across the country where there are disturbing signs of low-level corruption, work-shy attitudes and lawlessness. Times, Sunday Times In many areas there are disturbing signs of inflation, in energy prices, in the prices of other raw materials, in food prices, in property values, even in the art market. Times, Sunday Times Two disturbing signs of the times. Times, Sunday Times Disturbing signs hint at the market invading patterns of training and attitudes to mission. Times, Sunday Times A truly inspired comedy would somehow manage to take this disturbing story and find the laughter without depth-charging the underlying seriousness. Times, Sunday Times I rang the company and was told a very disturbing story. Times, Sunday Times A friend of mine who has been interviewing aircrew told me a disturbing story. Times, Sunday Times She will tell a dark and disturbing story just to see how you'll react. Times, Sunday Times This programme tells her disturbing story. The Sun It's a more disturbing thought: that he may not. Times, Sunday Times He tried to chase away the disturbing thoughts by plunging deeper into pastoral busyness. Christianity Today Well, yesterday reminded everyone that the demons are still there, still babbling away, whispering their disturbing thoughts as he lines up those 'easy' kicks. Times, Sunday Times And this rise has lead to another disturbing trend. The Sun There's a disturbing trend of people feeling angry about their childhoods, as if there ought to be compensation, or even litigation. Times, Sunday Times It's part of a broader and disturbing trend. Times,Sunday Times House sparrows and starlings were the most commonly observed birds, but the results showed a disturbing trend for these species. Times, Sunday Times He found a disturbing trend of declining turnout. canada.com It was by now obvious that she was experiencing something profoundly disturbing, though precisely what was still not clear. Times,Sunday Times It can be profoundly disturbing when other parts of the athlete are revealed. Times, Sunday Times Not surprisingly, the 47-year-old found this profoundly disturbing. Times, Sunday Times The findings were, she said, 'profoundly disturbing'. Times, Sunday Times Not surprisingly, she found this profoundly disturbing. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 使人不安的 Japanese: 不安にさせる |
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