alarmingly
adverb uk/əˈlɑː.mɪŋ.li/ us/əˈlɑːr.mɪŋ.li/
令人担忧地
in a way that causes worry or fear
Alarmingly, the hole in the ozone layer has doubled in size this year. 令人担忧的是今年臭氧层空洞的面积增长了一倍。
The cost of housing has risen alarmingly in the past few years. 房屋的价格在过去几年中涨势令人担忧。
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- The river is rising alarmingly and we expect widespread flooding.
- Many restaurants in the city are charging alarmingly high prices.
- A type of mental decline that often precedes Alzheimer's disease is alarmingly more common than had been thought.