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Nondescript Building Describe Word Apartment Dull 英 Nɒndɪskrɪpt] 美

英语单词 nondescript
英美音标 英 ['nɒndɪskrɪpt] 美 ['nɑːndɪskrɪpt]
中文释义 adj.莫可名状的;难以区别的;没有特点的
n.难以名状的人或物
英语例句 (1) You’ve got a protective yet nondescript camera bag!
(2) There are a lot of animals of nondescript configuration here.
(3) Now the city is sometimes some nondescript building monster.
(4) He's such a nondescript you'd never notice him in a crowd.
中文例句 (1) 你拥有了一只无以名状的相机保护包!
(2) 这里有许多形状怪异的动物。
(3) 现在的城市有时出现一些不伦不类的建筑怪物。
(4) 他没有什么特征,在人群里决显不出他来。
vocabulary简明 Nondescript is a word used to describe something that isn't special or unusual in any way. You might have trouble finding a nondescript apartment building because it looks exactly like every other apartment building around it.
vocabulary扩展 You could use the word nondescript to describe your blind date if she was completely uninteresting and dull, both in looks and personality. Some houses are so nondescript that you have to drive by several times just to make sure it's the right one.
柯林斯解释
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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]毫无特色的;毫无吸引力的 If you describe something or someone as nondescript, you mean that their appearance is rather dull, and not at all interesting or attractive.
  [usu ADJ n]
  • Europa House is one of those hundreds of nondescript buildings along the Bath Road.

    欧罗巴大楼是巴斯大道沿路那些成百上千幢毫无特色的建筑之一。

  • ...a nondescript woman of uncertain age...

    年龄不详、相貌平庸的女士

  • Her clothes told me nothing: they were about as nondescript and lacking in chic as it was possible to be.

    从她的衣着上什么也看不出来:全是大路货,毫无时髦优雅之处。

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