词汇 | example_english_unsettling |
释义 | Examples of unsettlingThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The studies reviewed in this chapter point to a consistent minority of language learners who find language learning an uncomfortable and unsettling experience. Cogs unsettling gaze is little more than a clever illusion. Models which put turbulent particles on circular orbits are, however, somewhat unsettling. Despite the sobering and sometimes unsettling story he tells, it is a pleasure to read the book. With their camp 1500 m below them, this was an unsettling turn of events. Such widespread manipulation of the urban landscape was at once exhilarating and unsettling. Attempting to account for this unsettling fact, observers have tended to emphasize that medical professionals have the easiest access to the drug. What business had the government in unsettling opinions, disturbing the certainties of identity and outlook? We suggest that this is a much more emotional process, which caters to, and impacts upon, each individual in unique and potentially unsettling ways. However, even though unsettling audiences was not in his original plans, it was a side effect that he predicted and that he is pleased about. However, it is even more unsettling when biological reasons are given to explain this observation. Furthermore, the prospect of yet more surveys tends to have a very unsettling effect on many local authority officers. Neither the music video nor the album offer any clues on a ' correct' reading of this song and the resulting effect is quite marvellously unsettling. Perhaps more unsettling than the double standard in prosecuting the robed brood was the one that existed in actual law enforcement. What accounts for the success of theories that were in other respects so unsettling? Following the war, the empire was undergoing political and structural changes that were, to say the least, unsettling for ardent imperialists. An unsettling work, then, one which impresses with its virtuosic command of texture but baffles with its intermittent but unmistakable nostalgia for sound-worlds long passed. Interestingly, chronic sufferers of depression sometimes find the happiness brought on by a successful course of antidepressant therapy to be deeply unsettling. In a society defined by rank, pleasure gardens were exciting, if occasionally unsettling, places to be. Extrapolating from two loci to the entire genome is a little unsettling, but no other estimate has been reported. Clearly all participants found the brain gym experience in some way unsettling. Such reinterpretations of long-held assumptions can be unsettling. Nevertheless, the equation of the shaykh's visionary inspiration with revelation is highly significant and would be unsettling for many outside observers. The convergence of economic, social, and historical analyses around the problem of civil society is remarkable but also a bit unsettling. Others may find them unsettling, and for good reason. The result is unsettling: the non-narrative dreamworld appears real to the viewer. In this system, famously, 'music is a woman' who opposes indefiniteness and an unsettling ability to stir the emotions to the hard-edged certainties of male reason. The likelihood of such happening has been very unsettling for the political leadership drawn from among the dominant castes, greatly troubled by the underlying tension between them. To be told otherwise - that is, to hear on good authority that our minds are not the private sanctuaries we have always imagined them to be - would be unsettling. Perhaps in this context her peculiar and unsettling use of the term ' ' white ' ' is meant to mock her husband's refusal to differentiate between racial and ethnic categories. Through the power of sung performance, women continually asserted the unsettling force of their voices, despite discursive and social pressures for them to mime passive, closed-mouth reflections of patriarchal ideals. They had to learn to adapt to a range of carers and found it unsettling to have to react to differing personalities and styles of care. In the unsettling of limits lie prospects for acknowledgement. While this rejection criterion may be initially unsettling to consumers, the reason why this testing plan will accept seed lots with so many deviant seed pools can be explained. When you're young and you're youthful and you're being told everywhere you go how attractive you are, it's very unsettling to look in the mirror and see any wrinkles appearing. Even more unsettling is the empirical evidence that any systematic deviations from proportionality tend to go in precisely the opposite direction to that which these models anticipate. In attempting to reassure the markets, you are unsettling companies. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The presence of intruders on school premises is always unsettling to children and staff, and can be extremely dangerous. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should appreciate the extent to which changes are unsettling to people whose primary concern should not be with change. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think it would be more likely to be unsettling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unregulated advertisements, however, for essential classes of workers only have an unsettling effect; but consent to the publication of advertisements will not be unreasonably withheld. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The continuing uncertainty about the future of this hospital is demoralising to the staff and unsettling to the patients. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The very fact that an application has been made will have an unsettling effect on the bargaining unit previously decided upon on the original application. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If not, it will have a very unsettling effect on all contracts between landlord and tenant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The situation is extremely unsettling to the teachers at present teaching in these two schools. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Strikes are unsettling and a bad example to children, as well as an inconvenience to the parents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, the cumulative effect cannot but be unsettling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One can argue that a short period would be unsettling and that too long a period would defeat the object of the procedures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As has already been said, this uncertainty is very unsettling for people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have tried to give examples of how we feel that this vague, unsettling provision would have deleterious effect upon trade union organisation and solidarity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have, in fact, experienced an extremely unsettling series of changes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The proposals involved in these reviews are often unsettling and difficult to accept. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now, they are aimed at quick capital gains, which are unsettling for steady economic growth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They gave us evidence of the unsettling effects of the indeterminate sentence on life prisoners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know nothing about nuclear waste, but that situation is rather unsettling for the local population. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Having said that, we all know that all change is unsettling while it occurs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Attention was drawn last night to the many unsettling factors which complicate such calculations in this industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think it is extremely unsettling for the industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All these things are bound to be unsettling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Recent years have seen major and unsettling changes in the prison service. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The upheavals of 1974 are still present in many minds and the past few years have been profoundly unsettling for county planning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then he comes to the point that the staff would find the establishment of a government-owned company extremely unsettling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I well understand how unsettling such uncertainty must be for them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their statements are bound to have a most unsettling effect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that a decision can be taken fairly soon because it is very unsettling for a hospital to feel so uncertain of its future. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They would not know where they were and it would be dreadfully unsettling for everybody concerned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Most unsettling is that the majority of the perpetrators remain at large. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The outcome is appalling uncertainty which is disturbing for the teachers, unsettling for the pupils and unfair for the parents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I take a very strong view that powers of this kind will be most unsettling to the industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The rapidity of change within such a short period of time is unsettling to industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To change the teaching force and the profile of staff over one year would be very unsettling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I find that orchestration somewhat unsettling in what should be a debate on an issue of conscience and a free vote. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To have a poll every three years or so would be unsettling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I realise that this is an unsettling time for parents, staff and students. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not aware of any sufficient grounds to justify an inquiry of this character, which would certainly have an unsettling effect in many directions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All these new burdens that local authorities have to bear have a very unsettling effect on them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We recognise the unsettling effects of industrial change both on the individual and the local community. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Boys of school age naturally find it unsettling to go to another school for a short time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many changes have taken place recently and it would be unwise and unsettling to make too many alterations and so destroy the pattern of work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A man may serve in three different police forces within a period of five years, and this can have an unsettling effect on him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Thankfully, changes have been made, but the way in which the original changes were made was extremely unsettling, damaging and wasteful. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that the possible unsettling influence of such a poll will not be felt and that it will be carried out with considerable flexibility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fear of failure and exposure is particularly unsettling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is something deeply unsettling, almost unconstitutional, about it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have had the effect of unsettling people and providing the risk of a very poor future for professional staff within the engineering industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They illustrate an unsettling paradox concerning the role of general ideas in literature. Following the unsettling noise of cannon and the smell of gunpowder, direct male control begins to recede and decorum disappears. Except for the rather unsettling fact of the missing back wall, there is nothing remarkable about the room and its furniture. The music is nervous, disjointed, indeed unsettling in places. The triumph of enclosure reshaped celibate desires and the old culture of illicit sexuality was replaced by new and unsettling forms of sociability. Certainly there is a dream-like evanescence and dramatic dialectic in this piece that is satisfyingly unsettling and provocative. My own recent research has raised even more questions, and proved somewhat unsettling. Technological innovations are restructuring medical and social practices in ways both profoundly beneficial, and unsettling. He asks us deeply unsettling questions; but they are the same questions he asked of himself. The level of detail and empirical caution foregone in the essayist's broad sweep is especially unsettling. The unsettling of gender and race is hearing's twinned catastrophes. By doing so, it fixes many of the unsettling features that accompany a people imagining a nation. Even more unsettling is the speed with which these temperature increases would be likely to occur. There is, however, something unsettling about this stanza. Attractive but equally unsettling are definitions of stance that include both the interactional and the denotational. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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