disconcert
verbVerb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they disconcert | |
| he / she / it disconcerts | |
| past simple disconcerted | |
| past participle disconcerted | |
| -ing form disconcerting |
- disconcert somebody
to make somebody feel anxious, confused or embarrassed 使不安；使困惑；使尴尬 Word Originlate 17th cent. (in the sense ‘upset the progress of’): from obsolete French desconcerter, from des- (expressing reversal) + concerter ‘bring together’.