unappealing

英 [ˌʌnəˈpiːlɪŋ]

美 [ˌʌnəˈpiːlɪŋ]

adj.  不诱人的; 无魅力的; 令人不快的

现在分词：unappealing　

BNC.41513 / COCA.32344

牛津词典

adj.

• 不诱人的；无魅力的；令人不快的
  not attractive or pleasant
  1. The room was painted in an unappealing shade of brown.
     这屋子漆成了难看的棕色。
  2. The prospect of studying for another five years was distinctly unappealing.
     未来还需要再学五年，真是让人厌烦。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 不诱人的；无吸引力的
  If you describe someone or something asunappealing, you find them unpleasant and unattractive.
  1. He's wearing a deeply unappealing baseball hat...
     他戴着一顶很不起眼的棒球帽。
  2. The town is scruffy and unappealing.
     那个城镇脏乱不堪，令人生厌。

英英释义

adj

• not able to attract favorable attention
  1. they have made the place as unappealing as possible
  2. was forced to talk to his singularly unappealing hostess
• (of characters in literature or drama) tending to evoke antipathetic feelings
  1. all the characters were peculiarly unsympathetic
  Synonym:unsympatheticunlikeableunlikable

双语例句

• The best information model in the world will sit unused if the repository's interface is confusing, complex, and unappealing.
  如果存储库的界面令人混淆、复杂和没有吸引力，那么即使世界上最好的信息模型也会被闲置不用。
• A healthy diet doesn't have to mean eating foods that are bland or unappealing.
  健康的饮食不意味着不得不吃清淡乏味的食物。
• Foreigners can buy debt issued domestically, but artificially low yields and the risk of another default make that unappealing.
  外购人可以买本国发行的债券，但是认为的降低受益和其他默认风险，这使其缺乏吸引力。
• Unappealing at this stage, although barrel ageing should improve this.
  口感欠佳，需橡木桶熟化提高酒质。
• There was an unappealing film of slime on top of the pond.
  池塘表面有一层黏腻腻的污泥。
• All of those developments would be deeply unappealing.
  所有这些进展都将是我们极不愿意看到的。
• Do the hardest or most unappealing tasks first
  首先做最困难或是你最不喜欢的工作
• Vegetables cooked in water containing excessive iron turn dark and look unappealing.
  炒菜会使蔬菜变暗影响菜色。
• As much as it may be unappealing to many, diving is just apart of the game of soccer.
  虽然很多人对假摔行为嗤之以鼻，但它其实也是足球比赛的一部分。
• According to the mere-exposure effect, when your slight facial asymmetries are left unflipped by the camera, you see an unappealing, alien version of yourself.
  根据曝光效应的影响，当你轻微的不对称的面部表情被镜头抓拍到后，你会看到一个毫无吸引力、犹如外星人一般的自己。