inhospitable
美音:
[ın´hɔspətəbəl
]英音:
[ın´hɔspətəbəl
]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
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inhospitable为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
副词:inhospitably 名词:inhospitableness
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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.