unsavory
英
美
adj. 臭不可闻的;不良;不光彩的
COCA.16968
英英释义
adj
- morally offensive
- an unsavory reputation
- an unsavory scandal
- not pleasing in odor or taste
双语例句
- I have cleared my piazza of that unsavory flytrap.
我除掉了走廊上这只臭不可闻的捕蝇器啦。 - Your diplomatic nature will help you in straightening out unsavory situations.
你的外交特质将有助于你使令人不快的状况得到好转。 - Like Garment, he saw in Watergate a means to purify the Administration by getting rid of unsavory elements.
他同加门特一样,认为可以从水门事件下手,清除不良分子,纯洁政府。 - When my grandmother – from a New England background – was confronted with an unsavory topic, she would change the subject and gaze out the window.
当我的新英格兰裔祖母遇到不愉快的话题时,她就会转移话题,凝望窗外。这也正是我的处事之道:别管闲事。 - Nevertheless, it has become much harder for banks to conduct business with rogue nations and unsavory characters as governments, most notably the US, fight back.
不过,由于政府、尤其是美国政府加大打击力度,如今银行要继续为“邪恶”国家或在西方臭名昭著的人物提供业务服务已变得困难多了。 - If a neighborhood allows broken windows to stay that way, and fails to replace them, the neighborhood will deteriorate because vandals and other unsavory people will assume no one cares.
如果你的邻居对“破窗”置之不理,并没修复它,那么久而久之邻里关系就会恶化,因为那些破坏者和一些讨人嫌的人就会认为没人管他们而继续肆无忌惮。 - But even then, you need to remain aware of what's going on with the finances so there are no unsavory surprises.
但即使如此,你也应该了解家庭财务状况,免得事到临头大吃一惊。 - You could have your FixedList class implement the List interface as well, but then you are faced with the unsavory task of providing an implementation for all of the List methods.
您也可以让您的FixedList类实现List接口,但是您需要面对一项烦人的工作:为所有List方法提供一个实现。 - PETER WARREN: "Everybody just really needs to be aware that the Internet is just like any other street and there are some twists and turns that can take you in to some very, very unsavory places."
华伦:“每个人都必须警醒,互联网就像是任何街道一样充满曲折,可能会将你带到一些非常令人生厌的地方。” - Critics say that the start-ups are unsavory efforts to avoid regulation and taxes, and that the very term sharing economy is ridiculous.
批评者称,这些初创公司令人讨厌,它们逃避监管和税收,而且分享型经济这个词本来就很荒谬。