1.使失去意志力,使丧失勇气;使身心交疲
1.to make someone nervous or frightened
1.For there is an unnerving tension at the core of "That Used to Be Us, " a discordant emotional counterpoint.
《那曾经是我们》(ThatUsedtoBeUs)一书的精要部分存在一种令人失去信心的矛盾,一种不一致的情感对位。
2.This time, his relative calm was unnerving. "It was one of the few times at Apple when I got a chill, " says someone who was in the meeting.
曾经参加会议的一位工程师说:“那是我在苹果公司所参加的会议里面,为数不多的感觉寒意逼人的一次会议。”
3.Perhaps it was that he smiled slightly too broadly and gave people the unnerving impression that he was about to go for their neck.
也许是他笑的时候嘴巴张的稍微有些大,让人觉得好像他要一下扑上来咬住你的脖子。
4.But trying to write something that made up its own rules as it went along was always going to be unnerving.
但是写作一个边行进边构建自身规则的东西总是令人疲惫的。
5.Ask to speak to Creepy in private. It might be unnerving, but confronting him in public is not only bad form, it will most likely backfire.
邀请这个怪人私下谈话。这可能会让你有点紧张,但是公共场合和他正面冲突不仅是很不恰当的方式,甚至很有可能事与愿违。
6.She began peppering me with unnerving questions -- like why planes crashed, how frequently, and whether I knew that this one would be safe.
女儿开始问我一些让人不知所措的问题,为什么飞机会坠毁,机率是多少,她要搭乘的这架飞机会不会安全。
7.It was an unnerving honour to have the great man sit down to watch us eat.
我们很荣幸能让这位伟人坐下来看我们用餐,但也有些胆怯。
8.Truth is, the detailsI'm about to relate are especially unnerving, taking place as they didin such a picturesque setting.
事实上,我接下来要讲述的故事细节尤其令人神经紧张。这件事发生在一个风景优美的地方。
9.It is unnerving, for instance, to hear so many employees insist on their deep contentment at the company.
例如,听到这么多员工坚称自己对公司非常满意,令人觉得有点反常。
10.As you might recall from Greek mythology, Zeus was the supreme god, the one with the unnerving ability to throw thunderbolts .
你可能记得,在希腊神话中,宙斯是至高无上的天神,拥有击发雷霆的骇人力量。