读知识>英语词典>unglamorous翻译和用法

unglamorous

英 [ʌnˈɡlæmərəs]

美 [ʌnˈɡlæmərəs]

adj.  无魅力的; 不刺激的; 枯燥的

BNC.33308 / COCA.25480

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 无魅力的;不刺激的;枯燥的
      not attractive or exciting; dull
      1. an unglamorous job
        乏味的工作

    英英释义

    adj

    双语例句

    • Lunch was a decidedly unglamorous affair.
      午餐绝非令人想望的事情。
    • Germany's much-lauded Mittelstand companies have succeeded through foresight and by specialising in the unglamorous business of making parts for complex final products.
      德国备受称赞的中小型企业的成功是因为它们有远见,并在制造复杂最终产物的元部件的单调生意上有所专长。
    • The unglamorous sibling of the gondola; these no-frills boats get passengers from one side of the canal to the other for a meagre fee.
      这些无装饰的船只将乘客从运河的一边送到另一边,只收取很少的费用。
    • Germany has belatedly discovered that its sober, solid and deliberately unglamorous leader is really the person calling the shots across the continent.
      德国人终于迟钝地发现,他们这位冷静、可靠、故意显得毫无光彩的领导人,实际上是整个欧洲的发号施令者。
    • But there are some good guys in the microbial world& bugs that do the unglamorous work of keeping us regular and helping to relieve a range of disorders from diarrhea to irritable bowel syndrome ( IBS).
      实际上在微生物界中有一些好虫子的,它们做着枯燥无聊的工作来维持我们的身体正常运转,还能预防从腹泻到肠道紊乱综合症的病症。
    • Mango is aiming at an unglamorous market, the unbanked.
      芒果金融定位于一个单调的市场,即无银行账号的人。
    • Unglamorous, usually unexciting and normally invisible, the world's financial plumbing is gummed up.
      毫不张扬地,通常是悄无声息地,全球金融流通管道堵塞了。
    • The arrest of Sergey aleynikov, a former Goldman Sachs employee at the centre of a criminal case involving the unsanctioned downloading of sophisticated trading software codes, has thrust the largely unglamorous world of computerised equity trading into the spotlight.
      原高盛(goldmansachs)员工谢尔盖阿列尼科夫(sergeyaleynikov)因涉嫌私自下载尖端交易软件代码而被捕,这成为一桩刑事案件的核心,令人们关注起大体上乏味无趣的计算机化股票交易问题。
    • An unglamorous job greasing engines.
      给机器加润滑油的单调工作。
    • Once cars lose speed and power, they become unglamorous everyday tools, like washing machines, and nobody, presumably, derives status from their washing machine.
      一旦汽车失去了速度和超强动力,它们就变成了洗衣机似的单调乏味的日用工具。我想,没人靠洗衣机体现自身社会地位。