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Unflattering ʌnˈflætərɪŋ Attractive Un·Flat·Ter·Ing Adjective Making T66pk8i74ce7fib4mrijfxfulvwia2kupymxanwh/1jjdxhqdr9hxghahqagjdgy2hnseo459f4dr1pfwfpqs2vp/Lycn7rry/Tjzl2wrzgnvchxrxo/10uekbaveclxflaosvi3oadmkadia+Oxz/Xa2tvgji7fh8rgbamy2orhgbhrc5pjijufp0yugszy+Mn4wsqpoewhf9rfnyfkkma/I0zo/Zikgw2aipnyvoqct7csqb4ocnhwhrxrilcl ʌnflæ̱tərɪŋ

The flashcard defines "unflattering" as an adjective, meaning something that makes a person or thing seem bad or less attractive. Examples include an unflattering portrait and unflattering dresses.

This flashcard defines "unflattering" as an adjective, which means making someone or something appear less attractive or in a bad light. It gives examples such as an "unflattering portrait" and "unflattering dresses."

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unflattering
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]贬低的;有损形象的 If you describe something as unflattering, you mean that it makes a person or thing seem less attractive than they really are.
  • He depicted the town's respectable families in an unflattering light...

    他在描述镇上体面人家时满是贬抑之词。

  • The knee-length dresses were unflattering and ugly.

    齐膝长裙既不显身材又不好看。


Oxford un·flat·ter·ing / ʌnˈflætərɪŋ ; NAmE ʌnˈflætərɪŋ / adjective making sb/sth seem worse or less attractive than they really are 贬损的;有损形象的;不恭维的 an unflattering dress 难看的连衣裙 unflattering comments 贬抑的评论 OPP
flattering
un·flat·ter·ing / ʌnˈflætərɪŋ ; NAmE ʌnˈflætərɪŋ /
LDC
unflatteringun‧flat‧ter‧ing /ʌnˈflætərɪŋ/ adjective
Examples
making someone look or seem bad or unattractive:  an unflattering portrait
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unflattering

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不奉承的(39%),坦率的(37%),逼真的(12%),不吸引人的(12%)
adj.不吸引人的,不好看的

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