| 单词 | alarming |
| 释义 | alarmingWord family adjectivealarmedalarmingadverbalarmedlyalarminglynounalarmismalarmistalarumalarm clockalarm a·larm·ing /əˈlɑːmɪŋ $ -ɑːr-/ ●●○ adjectiveadj WORRIEDmaking you feel worried or frightened 令人担忧的；令人恐慌的 SYN disturbing an alarming increase in violent crime 暴力犯罪事件的惊人增长 The rainforest is disappearing at an alarming rate. 热带雨林在以惊人的速度消失。 —alarmingly adverbadv Examples from the Corpus alarming• Decisions can have alarming consequences and non-decisions can be fatal.• Despite this rather alarming fact, essential oils are harmless to skin if used correctly as advocated in this book.• Baggage seems to go missing with alarming frequency on these flights.• Even more alarming is the increase in child porn sites on the Internet.• There are no easy answers to the alarming number of mass killings taking place in our cities.• An alarming number of young girls are worried about their weight.• The young girls she treats in alarming numbers are the victims of broken homes and parental neglect.• Agricultural open space is disappearing at an alarming rate.• Counterfeiting is a multi million pound industry and all the signs are that it's growing at an alarming rate.• Fuel is needed if you want to stay in the air because the Epical engines consume fuel at an alarming rate.• In its report titled the Lost Land published today, it claims our countryside is disappearing at an alarming rate.• The epidemic is spreading at an alarming rate.• an alarming rise in crime• It's alarming to think how many people are at risk.• Closer co-operation is needed to check an alarming trend. at an alarming rate• Fuel is needed if you want to stay in the air because the Epical engines consume fuel at an alarming rate.• In its report titled the Lost Land published today, it claims our countryside is disappearing at an alarming rate.• Our employees defected to Drexel at an alarming rate.• Well-paying jobs for unskilled labor are disappearing at an alarming rate.• While new channels of communication explode, the number of gatekeepers shrinks at an alarming rate.• Your game is disappearing from the radar screen of national interest at an alarming rate.• Fashions change at an alarming rate and at any given time experts hold differing views.• Wicker waste paper baskets and bathroom sponges are guaranteed to be disintegrated at an alarming rate if left in the open. |
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