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单词 unnervingly
释义
unnervingly
adverb
uk
/ʌnˈnɜː.vɪŋ.li/us
/ʌnˈnɝː.vɪŋ.li/
in a way that makes youfeellessconfidentandslightlyfrightened:
Thegunfireis unnervinglycloseattimes.
Heseesanactorwholooksunnervingly like him.
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unnerve
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  • There is something unnervinglyfamiliarabout thepolicemenwho have beensenttokeepthemsafe.
  • Theroomwasfullofportraitsof long-deadancestorswhoseeyesfollowedher unnervingly.
  • Theapproachingbirdlookedunnervingly like anaircraft.
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Causing anxiety and worry
  • alarming
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  • catch up withsomeone
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  • frightensomeone/somethingaway/off
  • get/go beyond a jokeidiom
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  • rattle
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(Definition ofunnervinglyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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unnervingly
When in employment, their wage packet mayunnervinglygo through bumpy rides of seasonal fluctuations in overtime.
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The narrative playfully rewrites glam rock myths which in some cases sailunnervinglyclose to the truth.
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His performance is truly horrifying in its cheesiness, and yet it'sunnervinglymesmerizing.
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Her film is flush with beauty and truth, and is unerringly,unnervinglyaccurate on love, desire and friendship.
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The single was summarised as,unnervinglygratifying mundane schlop.
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