unsavoury
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ʌnˈseɪ.vər.i]
- 美式音标 [ʌnˈseɪ.vɚ.i]
- 国际音标 [,ʌn'seivəri]
- 英式发音
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基本解释
- adj.不好的(难闻的;令人厌恶的)
英汉例句
- Despite their unsavoury dining habits they are devoted parents and will guard spawn and tadpoles from predators.
尽管它们的饮食习惯令人讨厌,但是它们是有献身精神的父母,会守卫自己的卵和蝌蚪,使其免遭捕食。 - Rather, the worry is that unsavoury organisations are coming into the country to take advantage of the Cham revival.
但是,专家们的担心在于众多的令人厌恶的组织来到该国是为了利用占族的复兴。 - Two other chefs said the cheeses had a heavy shan wei (muttony odour), an ancient term used by southern Chinese to describe the slightly unsavoury tastes associated with the northern nomads.
另外两名厨师说,奶酪有浓重的膻味(羊肉的臭味)。 膻味是南方的老话,用来形容北方游牧民的食物里那种让人有点讨厌的味道。 - For many months, critics have been sniping at the Bush administration's unsavoury choice of ally.
ECONOMIST: But without progress on Kashmir, the good news won't last - Equally tricky is the matter of how, within any country, unsavoury parties should be dealt with.
ECONOMIST: A conundrum for Austria—and for Europe - Moreover, the colonel's foreign policy continues to raise western hackles, particularly his backing of unsavoury African rulers.
ECONOMIST: An erratic charm offensive from Tripoli
双语例句
权威例句
英英字典
- unpleasant, or morally offensive
- If you describe a person, place, or thing as unsavoury, you mean that you find them unpleasant or morally unacceptable.