Alarming

(adj.) frightening because of an awareness of danger .

手打:威尔

• The girl's state was, to my thinking, downright alarming--and my mistress ought to be informed of it. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• There is nothing very alarming in his appearance. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Earnestness in you, is anything but alarming to me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• With almost every other man in the world, it would be an alarming prospect; but Edward's affection and constancy nothing can deprive me of I know. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• But France was pursuing a very dangerous and alarming game, a game even more dangerous and alarming on the map than in reality. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Those clouds look alarming. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• Embarking would be easy, but the vision of open sea that might come after was alarming. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• This last manifestation as by far the most alarming, by reason of its threatening his prolonged stay on the premises, necessitated vigorous measures. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Here, Mr Sloppy opening his mouth to a quite alarming extent, and throwing back his head to peal again, revealed incalculable buttons. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• How alarming these movements must have been to every intelligent Japanese a glance at the map will show. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• A report of a most alarming nature reached me two days ago. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• I had become aware of an alarming growling overhead, and had probably expressed the fact in my countenance. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• But that very circumstance would be alarming, when we remember how identified he is with his son-in-law. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Is the lady so very alarming? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• There was consumption in my father's family, two of his brothers having died of that disease, which made my symptoms more alarming. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• This matter is growing alarming,' reasoned Mr. Pickwick with himself. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Do you know it was some time before I recovered the conduct of that alarming lady, on the night of your birth, Mr. Copperfield? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Gridley, a disappointed suitor, has been here to-day and has been alarming. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• That is a more alarming person than the clerk. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• It clanged out presently, with irregular but loud and alarming din. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• That difficulty is greatly increased in my case by the alarming and confusing events which took place about the period of Lady Glyde's departure. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Settlers, too, came from distant counties, some with an alarming novelty of skill, others with an offensive advantage in cunning. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• But, my dear Bella, this is quite alarming at your age. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Don't be frightened,' called out the old host, fearful of alarming his daughters. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Perhaps, gentlemen, as my uncle used to say with a smile, perhaps he was afraid of alarming the lady. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Pleasant is it to have the gift to proceed peacefully and powerfully in your course without alarming by one eccentric movement. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• For my own part, I shrink from the idea of alarming the poor creature a second time, as I have most unhappily alarmed her already. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• The Count, with the most alarming solemnity, sighed and shook his head. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• If _you_ don't feel when your only child is in this alarming state, I do. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• I refrained from alarming the house, and telling everybody what had happened--as I ought to have done. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.

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