rebarbative

• adj. 令人讨厌的；难看的

re-,相对，-barb,胡子，词源同 beard,barber.即胡子对胡子，面对面，引申词义快打架的，厌 恶的。

rebarbative (adj.)

"repellent, unattractive," 1885, from French rébarbatif (14c.), from barbe "beard," from Latin barba (see barb (n.)).

1. He became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful; I find his obsequiousness repellent.

他变得令人讨厌、易发怒,怀有恶意; 我发现他的奉承令人厌恶.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. He has the rebarbative habit that is smoking during eating.

他有边吃饭边抽烟那让人讨厌的习惯。

来自辞典例句

3. He became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful.

他变得令人讨厌,容易发怒,而且满怀恶意.

来自互联网

1. serving or tending to repel;

"he became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful"

"I find his obsequiousness repellent"

He became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful; I find his obsequiousness repellent.

他变得令人讨厌、易发怒,怀有恶意; 我发现他的奉承令人厌恶.

《简明英汉词典》