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perturbed

/per-turbd/US // pərˈtɜrbd //

忐忑不安的,忐忑不安,忐忑不安的心情,困扰的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : feeling or showing great concern or mental or emotional upset: The heaviness of his step and the perturbed expression on his face told us that the captain was not in the best of moods.
    • : greatly disordered or deranged: He keeps using the same nonsensical phrases and the same perturbed logic, with no sense of the context of the discussion.

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Examples

  • Still, enthusiasts, emboldened by the early winter snowfalls in the region this year, aren’t perturbed.

  • Reeves was visibly perturbed when he saw the amount of British currency that McNally had recovered in Austria.

  • The number of high-profile participants, and how they are choosing to participate, has perturbed one corner of the Internet.

  • That may be why few fans seemed outwardly perturbed by his Jew costume during the performance.

  • Jessica Walsh asks her visibly perturbed pseudo-boyfriend and the co-creator of the newly viral blog, 40 Days of Dating.

  • Whereas Harman seemed perturbed by the disturbances, Olmert cynically delighted in being called a war criminal.

  • He continued to walk the room from hour to hour, in perturbed meditation on all that he had seen and heard through the day.

  • One day her father seemed much perturbed, and at last rode away in company with several men.

  • Walter Fetherston grew much perturbed at the knowledge of this quarrel between the pair.

  • They all went in; and no one ate a worse dinner in consequence of the perturbed state of their minds.

  • They were still a little perturbed by the brilliance and distraction, and it was as an alien that she moved among them still.