unsavory

英

美

adj.  臭不可闻的；不良；不光彩的

COCA.16968

英英释义

adj

• morally offensive
  1. an unsavory reputation
  2. an unsavory scandal
  Synonym:unsavouryoffensive
• not pleasing in odor or taste
  Synonym:distastefulunsavoury

双语例句

• Most energy companies operate in places where unsavory things happen, points out Brian Youngberg, an analyst with Edward Jones.
  爱德华琼斯公司（EdwardJones）分析师布赖恩•扬恩博格指出，大多数能源公司经营业务的地方都会发生一些不愉快的事件。
• I'm ill, and so have to drink these unsavory tea herbs every day.
  我病了，每天都要喝这些难喝的水剂。
• 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。
• 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。
• Here we honor those who have died, been murdered or had something even more unsavory happen to them during the course of Game of Thrones.
  我们尊敬《权力的游戏》中死掉的、被杀的还有那些不幸发生在他们身上的各种角色。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。