Level 6 · word 17,254 of 20,000

alarmingly

/əˈlɑːrmɪŋli/ American
  • adv. 让人担忧地, 惊人地
Definition
  • adv. in a way that causes worry or fear
Example
The patient's temperature rose alarmingly fast during the night.
病人的体温在夜里以惊人的速度升高。