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Undesirable ʌndi'zaiərəbl A.令人不悦的,讨厌的 英 Adj.令人不悦的,讨 厌的 Desirable;Unwanted 记

单词 undesirable
音标 ['ʌndi'zaiərəbl]
解释 a.令人不悦的,讨厌的
红宝书 【英】 adj.令人不悦的,讨 厌的 (not desirable;unwanted)
【记】 un(不)+desirable(可 取的)
【例】 undesirable reading matter(不良读物)
字源 undesirable (adj.)
1660s, "not to be desired, objectionable," from un- (1) "not" + desirable. The noun meaning "undesirable person or thing" is first attested 1883. Undesired "not asked or invited" is recorded from late 15c.
不择手段背单词 adj. 不合需要的; 令人不快的
【记】un不, desirable(adj 值得要的; 合意的)
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