startling

英 [ˈstɑːtlɪŋ]

美 [ˈstɑːrtlɪŋ]

adj.  惊人的; 让人震惊的; 极鲜亮的
v.  使惊吓; 使吓一跳; 使大吃一惊
startle的现在分词

现在分词：startling　

TOEFL

Collins.2 / BNC.8509 / COCA.7406

牛津词典

adj.

• 惊人的；让人震惊的
  extremely unusual and surprising
  1. a startling discovery
     惊人的发现
• 极鲜亮的
  extremely bright
  1. startling blue eyes
     蓝盈盈的眼睛

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 令人吃惊的;惊人的;不寻常的
  Something that isstartlingis so different, unexpected, or remarkable that people react to it with surprise.
  1. Sometimes the results may be rather startling.
     有时结果可能会令人吃惊。
  2. ...startling new evidence...
     惊人的新证据
  3. His hair was dyed a startling black.
     他把头发染成了令人吃惊的黑色。

英英释义

adj

• so remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm
  1. Sydney's startling new Opera House
  2. startling news
  3. startling earthquake shocks

双语例句

• That is not the only startling new development.
  这并非唯一惊人的新发展。
• His hair was dyed a startling black.
  他把头发染成了令人吃惊的黑色。
• We made startling discoveries about her past.
  关于她的过去我们有了惊人的发现。
• But both films have a startling impact and a lingering chill.
  然而，这两部影片都饱含着巨大的冲击力，以及令人无法释怀的寒意。
• The two visitors provided a startling contrast in appearance
  这两位访客的外表截然不同。
• But Emerson always keeps us up-not less by his memorable tersenessthan by his startling habit of illustration.
  但艾默生始终保持他的令人难忘的简洁和他的做例证的惊人的习惯。
• That headline figure conceals some startling regional discrepancies.
  这一总体数字掩盖了一些令人瞠目的地区性差异。
• Suddenly there was a startling flash of bright lightening thunder rolled and boomed.
  突然有一个惊人的明亮的闪光和减轻雷电推出繁荣。
• These myths have a startling likeness to one another
  这些神话彼此间有惊人的相似性。
• The results of past studies on this subject have been alternately predictable and startling.
  关于这一问题，以前也进行过一些研究，其结果有的在意料之中，也有的令人震惊。