discomfiting

/dis-kuhm-fit/US // dɪsˈkʌm fɪt //UK // (dɪsˈkʌmfɪt) //

令人不快的,令人不安的,令人不快,让人不快的

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb

1
- : to confuse and deject; disconcert: to be discomfited by a question.
- : to frustrate the plans of; thwart; foil.
- : Archaic. to defeat utterly; rout: The army was discomfited in every battle.

n.名词 noun

verbdefeat, frustrate; confuse

Synonyms

For my own sanity—as morally discomfiting as it is—I'm planning to play along.
While comparisons are obvious, Ryan's use of the discomfiting capital-T "they" got me thinking: who exactly were "they"?
Most of the time, subtle cues—a flag, for instance—have a powerful, discomfiting pull on our behavior.
The GOP debates have already been entertaining, unpredictable, and discomfiting for the candidates.
The silence that followed this non-committal remark was most discomfiting.
The idea of more was discomfiting, yet it was possible that this was only the first of a travelling company.
He attacks the duke's nephew, who was breaking many a lance and sorely discomfiting the Greeks.
No one being there, the goldsmith went elsewhere in search of his wife, leaving the scholar to a discomfiting solitude.
Eustace had no difficulty in justifying the customs of Luxeuil, and in discomfiting the violence of his accuser.

/dis-kuhm-fit/US // dɪsˈkʌm fɪt //UK // (dɪsˈkʌmfɪt) //

令人不快的,令人不安的,令人不快,让人不快的

v.有主动词 verb

1
- : to confuse and deject; disconcert: to be discomfited by a question.
- : to frustrate the plans of; thwart; foil.
- : Archaic. to defeat utterly; rout: The army was discomfited in every battle.

n.名词 noun

verbdefeat, frustrate; confuse

Synonyms

For my own sanity—as morally discomfiting as it is—I'm planning to play along.
While comparisons are obvious, Ryan's use of the discomfiting capital-T "they" got me thinking: who exactly were "they"?
Most of the time, subtle cues—a flag, for instance—have a powerful, discomfiting pull on our behavior.
The GOP debates have already been entertaining, unpredictable, and discomfiting for the candidates.
The silence that followed this non-committal remark was most discomfiting.
The idea of more was discomfiting, yet it was possible that this was only the first of a travelling company.
He attacks the duke's nephew, who was breaking many a lance and sorely discomfiting the Greeks.
No one being there, the goldsmith went elsewhere in search of his wife, leaving the scholar to a discomfiting solitude.
Eustace had no difficulty in justifying the customs of Luxeuil, and in discomfiting the violence of his accuser.