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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

    • 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。
    • 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。
    • An unglamorous job greasing engines.
      给机器加润滑油的单调工作。
    • Bruce's office is a corner one, utilitarian and unglamorous.
      布鲁斯的办公室在角落里,实用而普通。
    • 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。
    • Even in the case of an API or a similarly unglamorous set of functions, someone else cares: a partner development team, a consuming application team, whomever.
      即使是关于API或者类似单调的功能,也会有人关心:一个合伙开发团队,一个激进的应用团队,或者其他人。
    • Their work is hard and unglamorous, and most people would find it boring.
      他们的工作又累又平淡,多数人会认为很乏味。
    • In the former Soviet Union, grapes were grown from Moldova to Tajikistan and transformed into wine with maximum efficiency but minimum attention to quality. Half-made wine, stuffed full of preservatives, was transported to unglamorous bottling plants near the major cities.
      在前苏联,葡萄种植区从摩尔多瓦到塔吉克斯坦,这些葡萄通过效益最大化、同时完全无视质量的方式变成了酒。添加大量防腐剂的葡萄酒半成品,被运送到大城市附近乏善可陈的瓶装工厂。
    • But fundamentally, it performs an unglamorous function in a utilitarian way.
      但是基本上,它还是功利性地扮演一个没有趣味的功能角色。
    • It is relatively slow, unglamorous and, assuming the rest of the journey is by car, not even environmentally friendly.
      渡轮速度相对较慢,单调乏味,一般剩下的旅程还得坐车,渡轮甚至还不环保。