alarming

🇬🇧/əˈlɑːmɪŋ/ 🇺🇸/əˈlɑːrmɪŋ/📚 7862 42高考四级六级考研雅思托福GRE
Something that is alarming makes you feel afraid or anxious that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen. 令人惊恐的

adjective [原级]令人担忧的,令人恐惧的

The disease has spread at an alarming rate.
这种疾病已经以惊人的速度传播开来。

verb [vt. 及物动词]使不安,使恐慌;给(门等)安装警报器(alarm 的现在分词)

Our countryside is disappearing at an alarming rate.
我们的农村地区正在以惊人的速度消亡。

alarming 出现在下面的课文中
Lesson 41 Training elephants alarming 形容词: 引起惊恐的
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