英语词汇“discomfiting”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	discomfiting
释义	discomfiting, a. Brit. \|dɪsˈkʌmfɪtɪŋ\|, U.S. \|dɪsˈkəmfədɪŋ\| [‹ discomfit v. + -ing suffix².] That causes unease or embarrassment; disconcerting. 1765B. Wallin Lect. on Primitive Christianity v. xxvi. 428 The subject can hear but little..which is very discomfiting.1848Times 15 Dec. 4/6 We cannot forget that the latter committed one or two blunders of an awkward and discomfiting description.1881Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 2 220 Had Pindar meant discomfiting dismissal, πέµπω would hardly have been the word used.1968Brit. Jrnl. Psychiatry1141458/1 Even more discomfiting is the resurrection of the syndrome of neurasthenia.2003Columbia Journalism Rev. Sept.–Oct. 7/1 Identification with the nation's leaders becomes the order of the day, unmarred by discomfiting questions about the state of the emperor's clothes.
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