unsettling

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The weakening of some previously established system or norm.
    — But reconstructing theory has proved more problematic than feminists might have hoped, even as their efforts played an important if sometimes overlooked part in post-modern unsettlings of theories in the West.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of unsettle form-of,gerund,participle,present
形容词 adj.
  1. That makes one troubled or uneasy; disquieting or distressing.
    — More unsettling was the origin story of the infamous tell-all book Princess in Love. Diana claimed to be outraged in 1994 when Daily Express journalist Anna Pasternak spilled the beans of her affair with former army officer James Hewitt[…]

词形变化

more unsettling comparative most unsettling superlative unsettlings plural
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