品味词典网】-优秀的文字文化查询网站。
当前位置:首页 >英语词典 > unprepossessing的意思

unprepossessing

英 [,ʌnpriːpə'zesɪŋ] 美
  • adj. 不吸引人的;不讨人喜欢的

GRE

英文词源


unprepossessing (adj.)
1816, from un- (1) "not" + prepossessing (adj.).

双语例句


1. Though unprepossessing to look at, he is highly intelligent.
他虽然相貌平平,但却很有才气。

来自辞典例句

2. He was forty - five years of age, of medium height, fairly thick - set, not at all unprepossessing.
他已经45岁, 中等身材, 矮矮胖胖的, 不完全是胸无城府的.

来自辞典例句

3. Thought unprepossessing to look at, he is a man of immense erudition.
虽然面貌令人没好感, 但他是一个宽大博学的人.

来自互联网

4. We eventually located the cottage - tucked away behind an unprepossessing row of shops.
我们终于找到了那座小屋 — 它隐藏在一排不引人注目的店铺后面.

来自互联网

5. Fairfax pretends that the maniacal noise was made by Grace Poole, a rather dumpy, unprepossessing servant.
但菲尔费克斯太太佯称这狂笑声是格雷斯普尔发出的, 她是一个相当矮胖, 不讨人喜欢的仆人.

来自互联网

英英释意


1. creating an unfavorable or neutral first impression

实用场景例句


Though unprepossessing to look at, he is highly intelligent.
他虽然相貌平平,但却很有才气。

辞典例句

He was forty - five years of age, of medium height, fairly thick - set, not at all unprepossessing.
他已经45岁, 中等身材, 矮矮胖胖的, 不完全是胸无城府的.

辞典例句

单词首字母