perturb
vt. 使(某人)烦恼,不安
If something perturbs you, it worries you quite a lot.
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。
1. disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed;
2. disturb or interfere with the usual path of an electron or atom;
3. cause a celestial body to deviate from a theoretically regular orbital motion, especially as a result of interposed or extraordinary gravitational pull;
4. throw into great confusion or disorder;
upset, agitate, disturb, perturb
这些动词均有"使不安,使心烦意乱"之意。
Stellar passings can perturb the orbits of comets.
行星的运行会使彗星的轨道发生扰动.
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.
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。