unpalatable
英 [ʌn'pælətəb(ə)l]
美[ʌn'pælətəbl]
- adj. 味道差的，难吃的；讨人厌的，使人不快的
英文词源
- unpalatable (adj.)
- 1680s, from un- (1) "not" + palatable (adj.). Related: Unpalatably.
双语例句
- 1. It is an unpalatable fact that rape makes a good news story.
- 强奸事件成了新闻报道的好素材，真是令人难以接受。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Only then did I learn the unpalatable truth.
- 直到那时我才得知令人难以接受的真相。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. It was only then that I began to learn the unpalatable truth about John.
- 直到那时我才开始了解到有关约翰的一些令人难以接受的实情。
来自辞典例句
- 4. But enough of this . Homely truth is unpalatable.
- 得了,忠言逆耳,不说这些了.
来自英汉文学 - 汤姆历险
- 5. He believed in the religion which he taught , harsh , unpalatable , uncharitable as that religion was.
- 他相信自己宣讲的那种宗教信仰,虽然那种信仰严厉讨厌, 苛刻无情.
来自辞典例句