unsettling

[US]/ʌnˈsetlɪŋ/
[UK]/ʌnˈsetlɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 使人不安的;(消息)混乱的
Word Forms
现在分词unsettling

Phrases & Collocations

unsettling feeling

不安的感觉

unsettling atmosphere

不安的氛围

Example Sentences

The unsettling news left everyone in shock.

令人不安的消息让每个人都感到震惊。

The unsettling noise coming from the basement made me uneasy.

地下室传来的令人不安的噪音让我感到不安。

His unsettling behavior raised red flags among his colleagues.

他令人不安的行为引起了同事们的警惕。

The unsettling feeling of being watched lingered throughout the day.

被观察的不安感在整天中挥之不去。

The unsettling sight of the abandoned house gave me chills.

那座被遗弃的房子的不安视觉让我感到毛骨悚然。

The unsettling dream left her feeling anxious and disturbed.

那个令人不安的梦让她感到焦虑和不安。

An unsettling feeling of uncertainty hung in the air.

一种不安的不确定感弥漫在空气中。

The unsettling truth was finally revealed, causing chaos.

令人不安的真相最终揭露,引发了混乱。

The unsettling presence of the stranger made everyone uncomfortable.

陌生人的令人不安的存在让每个人感到不舒服。

The unsettling atmosphere in the room made it hard to concentrate.

房间里的令人不安氛围让人很难集中注意力。

Real-world Examples

Its burgeoning intelligence is a little unsettling.

它迅猛增长的智能令人不安。

Source: Person of Interest Season 5

I'm sure it sounds just as unsettling in German.

我确定,这个习语在德国听起来也会令人不安。

Source: VOA One Minute English

What unsettled him the most was the public opinion.

最让他不安的是公众舆论。

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book Three.

Some interviewers might unsettle you by criticising your CV.

一些面试者会批评你的简历,让你感到不安。

Source: BBC Listening Collection December 2013

When we hear of an attack on the subway it's incredibly unsettling.

在听说地铁站发生袭击时,我们感到极其不安。

Source: NPR News December 2017 Compilation

Dr. He's response unsettled him, he said.

他说,贺建奎的回答让他感到有些不安。

Source: New York Times

Worries over trade continued to unsettle global markets.

对贸易的担忧继续扰乱着全球市场。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Spring is being pushed earlier and earlier in the year, unsettling the established life cycle of insects.

春天在一年中被推得越来越早,扰乱了昆虫既定的生活周期。

Source: The Guardian (Article Version)

During my army service unsettled me.

我服兵役的时候就漂泊不定。

Source: Prosecution witness

The written judgment, published in June, is a profoundly unsettling document.

书面判决书在6月公布,着实让人不安。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

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