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jarring

UK/'dʒɑ:riŋ/US
GREB1

Definitions

adj.

Causing a harsh, unpleasant effect; incongruous or clashing

刺耳的;不和谐的,令人不安的

n.

A jolting movement or clashing sound

震动声,辗轧声

Root Breakdown

Native English
jarringother
=jarring

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Her jarring laugh cut through the quiet concert unexpectedly.

  • 2.

    The jarring transition between scenes disrupted the film's narrative flow.

  • 3.

    His modern art installation was jarring compared to the classical sculptures.

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