distasteful

英 [dɪsˈteɪstfl]

美 [dɪsˈteɪstfl]

adj.  使人不愉快的; 令人反感的; 讨厌的

TOEFL

BNC.13910 / COCA.16735

牛津词典

adj.

• 使人不愉快的；令人反感的；讨厌的
  unpleasant or offensive

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 使人不愉快的;令人反感的;讨厌的
  If something isdistasteful toyou, you think it is unpleasant, disgusting, or immoral.
  1. He found it distasteful to be offered drinks before witnessing the execution.
     他觉得在目睹行刑前还要上酒让人很不舒服。

英英释义

adj

• highly offensive
  1. a disgusting smell
  2. distasteful language
  3. a loathsome disease
  4. the idea of eating meat is repellent to me
  5. revolting food
  6. a wicked stench
  Synonym:disgustingdisgustfulfoulloathlyloathsomerepellentrepellantrepellingrevoltingskankywickedyucky
• not pleasing in odor or taste
  Synonym:unsavoryunsavoury

双语例句

• The very idea of cheating people again is distasteful to him.
  他一想到还要欺骗人就感到很不是滋味。
• Martin did not know it, but he did know that it was not distasteful to her.
  对此马丁并不知道，他只知道她并无反感。
• No; you're not fit to be your own guardian, Isabella, now; and I, being your legal protector, must detain you in my custody, however distasteful the obligation may be.
  不，现在你是不合宜作你自己的保护人了，伊莎贝拉；我，既是你的合法保护人，一定要把你放在我的监护下，不论这义务是怎样的倒胃口。
• This is a distasteful place, even the flowers seem to be poisoned.
  这个地方令人生厌，连花都像中了毒似的。
• I find the smell of death quite distasteful.
  我发觉死亡的味道很令人讨厌。
• Jazz is distasteful to her.
  爵士乐不合她的口味（她讨厌爵士乐）。
• It is extremely distasteful and this is the same rhetoric used in Nazi Germany against Jewish people.
  这种言论极度令人不快，是纳粹德国曾对犹太人用过的说法。
• If that's distasteful to you, I apologize.
  如果那让你不舒服，我抱歉。
• The medicine is distasteful but good for you.
  这药虽难吃，但对你身体有好处。
• It is distasteful to me to have to say this.
  我不得不这样说，使我很不愉快。