perturb

• vt. 扰乱；使…混乱；使…心绪不宁

per-,完全的，-turb,转动，词源同turn,turbid.引申词义搅动，使焦虑，不安等。

perturb (v.)

late 14c., from Old French perturber "disturb, confuse" (14c.) and directly from Latin perturbare "to confuse, disorder, disturb," especially of states of the mind, from per- "through" (see per) + turbare "disturb, confuse," from turba "turmoil, crowd" (see turbid). Related: Perturbed; perturbing.

1. Her sudden appearance did not seem to perturb him in the least.

她的突然出现似乎一点也没有令他不安。

来自《权威词典》

2. Venus, Earth, and other planets also perturb Mercury's motion.

金星, 地球和其他行星也使水星的运动受到摄动.

来自辞典例句

3. Stellar passings can perturb the orbits of comets.

行星的运行会使彗星的轨道发生扰动.

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1. disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed;

"She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill"

2. disturb or interfere with the usual path of an electron or atom;

"The electrons were perturbed by the passing ion"

3. cause a celestial body to deviate from a theoretically regular orbital motion, especially as a result of interposed or extraordinary gravitational pull;

"The orbits of these stars were perturbed by the passings of a comet"

4. throw into great confusion or disorder;

"Fundamental Islamicists threaten to perturb the social order in Algeria and Egypt"

Her sudden appearance did not seem to perturb him in the least.

她的突然出现似乎一点也没有令他不安。

牛津词典

a perturbed young man

烦恼的年轻人

牛津词典

She didn't seem perturbed at the change of plan.

她对改变计划似乎毫不在意。

牛津词典

What perturbs me is that magazine articles are so much shorter nowadays.

让我不安的是现在杂志文章都短多了。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Stellar passings can perturb the orbits of comets.

行星的运行会使彗星的轨道发生扰动.

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Venus, Earth, and other planets also perturb Mercury's motion.

金星, 地球和其他行星也使水星的运动受到摄动.

辞典例句

Her sudden appearance did not seem to perturb him in the least.

她的突然出现似乎一点也没有令他不安。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》