酷兔词典首页

inhospitable

美音:[ın´hɔspətəbəl ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[ın´hɔspətəbəl ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
adj.冷淡的,不好客的,(地带,气候等)不适合居住的,(指地方)荒凉的

难易程度:

inhospitable为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

副词:inhospitably 名词:inhospitableness

近义词, 同义词

相关词

inhospitable


/,ɪnhɒ'spɪtəbl; ɪn`hɑspɪtəbl/
adj
(a) (of people) not giving a friendly or polite welcome to guests (指人)待客不殷勤的, 不好客的
*It was inhospitable of you not to offer her a drink. 你未给她饮品是待客不周.
(b) (fig 比喻) (of places) not giving shelter; unpleasant to be in (指地方)无遮蔽处的, 荒凉的
*an inhospitable coast 荒凉的海岸.

inhospitable


adj
an inhospitable place is difficult to live or stay in because the weather conditions are unpleasant or there is no shelter
 an inhospitable climate
 He trekked across some of the most inhospitable terrain in the world.
an inhospitable person does not welcome visitors in a friendly way
inhospitable to
 Some governments are inhospitable to aid workers.