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单词 disturbing
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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.
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When she falls asleep, she has disturbing dreams in which she finds herself inside the house she has drawn.
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disturbing evidence
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.
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disturbing fact
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.
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disturbing implications
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
disturbing incident
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.
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disturbing lack of
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.
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disturbing message
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.
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disturbing news
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
disturbing pattern
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.
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disturbing picture
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
disturbing portrait
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
disturbing question
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)
disturbing scene
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.
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But even his flawless performance and a few truly disturbing scenes can't rescue this clunking melodrama.
The Sun
disturbing sign
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
disturbing story
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
disturbing thought
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
disturbing trend
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
profoundly disturbing
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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