英語單詞

unobtrusive是什麽意思

unobtrusive

英 [ʌnəb'truːsɪv] 美 ['ʌnəb'trʊsɪv]
  • adj. 不唐突的;謙虛的;不引人注目的

助記提示


1. ob- "toward" + trus- + -ive.
2. => thrust into, push into, thrust upon, thrust onto, push onto.
3. un- "not" + obtrusive.

英文詞源


unobtrusive (adj.)
from un- (1) + obtrusive (adj.). Related: Unobtrusively; unobtrusiveness.

雙語例句


1. The coffee-table is glass, to be as unobtrusive as possible.
那張咖啡桌是玻璃的,為的是盡量不惹眼。

來自柯林斯例句

2. A small, unobtrusive smile curved the cook's thin lips.
廚師的薄唇一彎,露出一絲不易察覺的微笑。

來自柯林斯例句

3. He managed the factory with unobtrusive efficiency.
他經營那家工廠很有效率卻不事張揚。

來自柯林斯例句

4. Personally he was quiet, modest and unobtrusive.
私下裏他文靜、謙虛、不事張揚。

來自柯林斯例句

5. The service at the hotel is efficient and unobtrusive.
那旅館的服務工作有效率而不誇張。

來自《權威詞典》

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