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单词 unsettle
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
un•set•tle /ʌnˈsɛtəl/USA pronunciation   v. [+ object], -tled, -tling. 
  1. to disturb;
    shake or weaken (beliefs, feelings, etc.);
    cause doubt or uncertainty about.
  2. to disturb or upset the mind or emotions of.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
un•set•tle  (un setl),USA pronunciation v., -tled, -tling. 
v.t. 
  1. to alter from a settled state;
    cause to be no longer firmly fixed or established;
    render unstable;
    disturb:Violence unsettled the government.
  2. to shake or weaken (beliefs, feelings, etc.);
    cause doubt or uncertainty about:doubts unsettling his religious convictions.
  3. to vex or agitate the mind or emotions of;
    upset;
    discompose:The quarrel unsettled her.

v.i. 
  1. to become unfixed or disordered.
  • un-2 + settle1 1535–45
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . upset, disturb, unbalance, confuse, disconcert.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
unsettle /ʌnˈsɛtəl/ vb
  1. (usually tr) to change or become changed from a fixed or settled condition
  2. (transitive) to confuse or agitate (emotions, the mind, etc)

unˈsettlement n
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