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单词 distressing
释义

distressing

/dɪˈstrɛsɪŋ /
adjective
Causing anxiety, sorrow or pain; upsetting: some very distressing news...
  • She had a good point about speaking up in a distressing situation.
  • The remainder of their stay passed without distressing incidents.
  • The decisive No vote among the younger generation was distressing.

Derivatives

distressingly

/dɪˈstrɛsɪŋli / adverb
[as submodifier]: the pattern was distressingly familiar...
  • Political conventions have become distressingly routine and disturbingly predictable.
  • This was the most distressingly unpleasant and humiliating experience of my life that didn't involve medical staff.
  • More distressingly the chemotherapy made her give off a particularly unpleasant odour.

Rhymes

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