Alarming
[ə'lɑːmɪŋ] or [ə'lɑrmɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Alarm
(a.) Exciting, or calculated to excite, alarm; causing apprehension of danger; as, an alarming crisis or report. -- A*larm"ing*ly, adv.
手打:西格蒙德
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Terrible, fearful, frightful, portentous, ominous, threatening
ANT:Soothing, assuring, encouraging, inviting, propitious, hopeful, alluring,enticing, attractive
錄入:泽维尔
例句/造句/用法:
- The girl's state was, to my thinking, downright alarming--and my mistress ought to be informed of it. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- There is nothing very alarming in his appearance. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Earnestness in you, is anything but alarming to me. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- With almost every other man in the world, it would be an alarming prospect; but Edward's affection and constancy nothing can deprive me of I know. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- But France was pursuing a very dangerous and alarming game, a game even more dangerous and alarming on the map than in reality. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Those clouds look alarming. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- Embarking would be easy, but the vision of open sea that might come after was alarming. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- This last manifestation as by far the most alarming, by reason of its threatening his prolonged stay on the premises, necessitated vigorous measures. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Here, Mr Sloppy opening his mouth to a quite alarming extent, and throwing back his head to peal again, revealed incalculable buttons. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- How alarming these movements must have been to every intelligent Japanese a glance at the map will show. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- A report of a most alarming nature reached me two days ago. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- I had become aware of an alarming growling overhead, and had probably expressed the fact in my countenance. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- But that very circumstance would be alarming, when we remember how identified he is with his son-in-law. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Is the lady so very alarming? 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- There was consumption in my father's family, two of his brothers having died of that disease, which made my symptoms more alarming. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- This matter is growing alarming,' reasoned Mr. Pickwick with himself. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Do you know it was some time before I recovered the conduct of that alarming lady, on the night of your birth, Mr. Copperfield? 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Gridley, a disappointed suitor, has been here to-day and has been alarming. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- That is a more alarming person than the clerk. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- It clanged out presently, with irregular but loud and alarming din. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- That difficulty is greatly increased in my case by the alarming and confusing events which took place about the period of Lady Glyde's departure. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Settlers, too, came from distant counties, some with an alarming novelty of skill, others with an offensive advantage in cunning. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- But, my dear Bella, this is quite alarming at your age. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Don't be frightened,' called out the old host, fearful of alarming his daughters. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Perhaps, gentlemen, as my uncle used to say with a smile, perhaps he was afraid of alarming the lady. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Pleasant is it to have the gift to proceed peacefully and powerfully in your course without alarming by one eccentric movement. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- For my own part, I shrink from the idea of alarming the poor creature a second time, as I have most unhappily alarmed her already. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The Count, with the most alarming solemnity, sighed and shook his head. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- If _you_ don't feel when your only child is in this alarming state, I do. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- I refrained from alarming the house, and telling everybody what had happened--as I ought to have done. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
錄入:泽维尔