disconcert 英 [ˌdɪskənˈsɜ:t]   美 [ˌdɪskənˈsɜrt]

disconcert

disconcert  英 [ˌdɪskənˈsɜ:t] 美 [ˌdɪskənˈsɜrt]

vt. 使仓皇失措;使困惑;破坏 

进行时:disconcerting  过去式:disconcerted  过去分词:disconcerted  第三人称单数:disconcerts 

The two women looked on without uttering a word, without a gesture, without a look which could disconcert the Bishop. 那两个妇人没有说一个字、做一个手势或露一点神气去阻扰主教,她们瞧着他行动。
How could she face her parents, get back her box, and disconcert the whole scheme for the rehabilitation of her family on such sentimental grounds? 她怎能这样感情用事打乱重振家业的全部计划呢? 她怎样对她的父母说呢?

  • To disconcert is to unsettle someone, make them feel confused and out of sorts. It's a mixture of to embarrass and to creep out.
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  • vt. 使仓皇失措;使困惑;破坏
  • 1. The two women looked on without uttering a word, without a gesture, without a look which could disconcert the Bishop.

    那两个妇人没有说一个字、做一个手势或露一点神气去阻扰主教,她们瞧着他行动。

  • 2. How could she face her parents, get back her box, and disconcert the whole scheme for the rehabilitation of her family on such sentimental grounds?

    她怎能这样感情用事打乱重振家业的全部计划呢? 她怎样对她的父母说呢?

  • 3. Reporter: When they went to the farm, didn't he disconcert visitors by the way he named some of the animals?

    记者:他们去农场的时候,你爸爸有没有因为他给一些动物取名而让参观的人觉得为难?

  • disconcert (v.) 1680s, from Middle French disconcerter (Modern French déconcerter) "confused," from dis- "do the opposite of" (see dis-) + concerter (see concert). Related: Disconcerted; disconcerting; disconcertingly.
dis·con·cert / ˌdɪskənˈsɜːt ; NAmE ˌdɪskənˈsɜːrt / verb disconcertsb to make sb feel anxious, confused or embarrassed 使不安;使困惑;使尴尬 SYN disturb His answer rather disconcerted her. 他的回答使她颇感难堪。 dis·con·cert·ed / ; NAmE / adjective I was disconcerted to find that everyone else already knew it. 我发现别人都已知道此事,感到甚是尴尬。 dis·con·cert·ing / ˌdɪskənˈsɜːrtɪŋ ; NAmE ˌdɪskənˈsɜːrtɪŋ / adjective She had the disconcerting habit of saying exactly what she thought. 她怎么想的就怎么说,这种习惯令人非常难堪。 dis·con·cert·ing·ly / ˌdɪskənˈsɜːrtɪŋli ; NAmE ˌdɪskənˈsɜːrtɪŋli / adverb disconcert disconcerts disconcerted disconcerting dis·con·cert / ˌdɪskənˈsɜːt ; NAmE ˌdɪskənˈsɜːrt / dis·con·cert·ed / ; NAmE / dis·con·cert·ing / ˌdɪskənˈsɜːrtɪŋ ; NAmE ˌdɪskənˈsɜːrtɪŋ / dis·con·cert·ing·ly / ˌdɪskənˈsɜːrtɪŋli ; NAmE ˌdɪskənˈsɜːrtɪŋli /
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