橘子朗文词典

inhospitable

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [,ɪnhɒ'spɪtəb(ə)l; ɪn'hɒspɪt-]
  • 美式音标 [ˌɪn.hɑːˈspɪt̬.ə.bəl]
  • 国际音标 [in'hɔspitəbl]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • adj. 不适宜居住的（由于天气恶劣或缺乏遮蔽处），条件恶劣的；不好客的，冷淡的

同根派生

  • adv性质的同根词
    inhospitably：冷淡地；荒凉地。
  • n性质的同根词
    inhospitality：冷淡；不好客。

英汉例句

  • They're extremely inhospitable these days.
    这些日子他们极不友好.
  • That's probably the most bare, bleak, barren and inhospitable island I've ever seen.
    那可能是我见过的最荒凉的岛屿，荒无人烟，寸草不生。
  • Almost certainly, life can develop and exist in much more inhospitable climates.
    几乎可以肯定的是, 生命能够在比这不利得多的气候条件下生存发展.
  • If you have men and women thrown together in inhospitable surroundings, you are going to get some sexual tension.
    你要是让男人和女人一起呆在不友好的环境里，男女关系肯定会紧张。
  • That's probably the most bare, bleak, barren and inhospitable island I've ever seen.
    那可能是我见过的最荒凉的岛屿，荒无人烟，寸草不生。

词组短语

    短语

  • Inhospitable Ground 荒凉之地
  • inhospitable juvenile 冷漠无情的少年
  • inhospitable terrain 不适合人居住的地带
  • inhospitable coast 荒凉的海岸
  • inhospitable unlikely 不适宜的

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • (PERSON) not welcoming or generous to people who visit you
  • (PLACE) An inhospitable area is not suitable for humans to live in.

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • An inhospitable place is unpleasant to live in.
  • If someone is inhospitable, they do not make people welcome when they visit.