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alarmingly

/uh-lahr-ming/US // əˈlɑr mɪŋ //

令人震惊的是,令人吃惊的是,惊人地,惊人的是

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : causing alarm or fear: an alarming case of pneumonia; an alarming lack of respect.

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Examples

  • Stewart, who was born Sherri Patterson, lay in the bed that she has barely left since August 2019 because of an alarming neurological decline.

  • That should be especially alarming to Republicans, since the FiveThirtyEight model believes that Pennsylvania is the likeliest state to decide the 2020 election.

  • This month’s job numbers indicate that we could be reaching that point, which is quite alarming given how far below the pre-pandemic peak those industries still are.

  • At Notre Dame, we have already seen that a few isolated cases can reach 600 very quickly, due to the alarming way the coronavirus spreads.

  • As a scholar of social movements and media studies, I see an alarming split between the types of content consumed by right-wing reactionaries and left-wing social justice advocates.

  • And then the voice of a dispatcher crackles over the radio with those alarming words.

  • Yesterday morning, my in-box was stuffed to the gunwales with alarming messages alerting me to…to what?

  • As alarming as parents might find those results, Dr. Temple cautions against jumping to any drastic conclusions.

  • Any time there is a new outbreak of infectious disease, it can be alarming.

  • I glimpse an alarming, finger-length aluminum baton in her bag.

  • Little boys when decking themselves out with tall hat and monstrously big clothes seem to be trying to put on an alarming aspect.

  • In fact, his whole appearance was so alarming that Davy anxiously inquired of him what he had been eating.

  • "I see nothing alarming over there," said the Captain of the company, as he swept the other side of the stream with his glass.

  • Seeing the luggage piled “Olympus high,” so as to occasion an alarming oscillation.

  • At the same time alarming symptoms began to appear among the men of the sword.