unflattering

US [ʌnˈflæt(ə)rɪŋ]
UK [ʌn'flæt(ə)rɪŋ]
  • adj.贬损的；有损形象的；不恭维的
  • Web不讨好人的；不利的；不奉承人的

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unflattering
adj.
1.
贬损的；有损形象的；不恭维的making sb/sth seem worse or less attractive than they really are
an unflattering dress
难看的连衣裙
unflattering comments
贬抑的评论

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Definition:
AllAll,贬损的贬损的,有损形象的有损形象的,不恭维的不恭维的,不讨好人的不讨好人的,不利的不利的,不奉承人的不奉承人的
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1.
Gorman's supporters said he was unpopular with some Merrill brokers because he made tough decisions and didn't sugarcoat unflattering facts.
戈尔曼的支持者说，他不受一些美林经纪人的欢迎是因为他作出了艰难的决定，也没有粉饰不好的事实。
gē ěr màn de zhī chí zhě shuō , tā bù shòu yì xiē měi lín jīng jì rén de huān yíng shì yīn wèi tā zuò chū le jiān nán de jué dìng , yě méi yǒu fěn shì bù hǎo de shì shí 。
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2.
In his figurative canvases, an artificial, unflattering radiance, like the glare from a TV screen, seems to flood the imagery from behind.
在被他比喻为画布，人工，直言不讳的光芒，就像从电视屏幕刺眼，似乎洪水从后面的图像。
zài bèi tā bǐ yù wèi huà bù , rén gōng , zhí yán bú huì de guāng máng , jiù xiàng cóng diàn shì píng mù cì yǎn , sì hū hóng shuǐ cóng hòu mian de tú xiàng 。
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3.
She used to come across like an old woman with her unflattering hairstyle and shapeless clothes.
从前，由于呆板的发型和风格全无的着装，她看起来就像一个老妇女。
cóng qián , yóu yú dāi bǎn de fà xíng hé fēng gé quán wú de zhuó zhuāng , tā kàn qǐ lái jiù xiàng yī gè lǎo fù nǚ 。
article.yeeyan.org
4.
Diva: Jacquelynn Powers, wrote an unflattering profile about Lindsay on the set of the shoot as the actress refused to interview with her.
女王：杰奎琳·帕尔斯直言不讳地描写了林塞在片场的表现，因为这个女演员拒绝接受她的采访。
nǚ wáng : jié kuí lín · pà ěr sī zhí yán bú huì de miáo xiě le lín sāi zài piàn chǎng de biǎo xiàn , yīn wèi zhè ge nǚ yǎn yuán jù jué jiē shòu tā de cǎi fǎng 。
dongxi.net
5.
Hardly a week goes by without an unflattering light being shone into some corner of America's securities industry.
毫不夸张的说，在刚刚过去的一周中，有一束光照进了美国证券行业的某些角落。
háo bù kuā zhāng de shuō , zài gāng gāng guò qù de yī zhōu zhōng , yǒu yī shù guāng zhào jìn le měi guó zhèng quàn háng yè de mǒu xiē jiǎo luò 。
bbs.gter.net
6.
The thick, ungainly boots can cut off a woman's legs in a most unflattering way - resembling two stuffed animals gnawing at the feet.
这种厚厚的、样子丑陋的靴子以最不讨好的方式将女性的腿掩藏起来，就像两只吃饱了的动物在啃人的脚。
zhè zhǒng hòu hòu de 、 yàng zǐ chǒu lòu de xuē zi yǐ zuì bù tǎo hǎo de fāng shì jiāng nǚ xìng de tuǐ yǎn cáng qǐ lái , jiù xiàng liǎng zhī chī bǎo le de dòng wù zài kěn rén de jiǎo 。
chinese.wsj.com
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A COUPLE of years after it launched its website in 1995, Amazon was the subject of an unflattering report entitled "Amazon. Toast" .
1995年亚马逊发布了其网站，几年后它成为了一篇题为“亚马逊.困境”的不讨巧报告的主角。
yī jiǔ jiǔ wǔ nián yà mǎ xùn fā bù le qí wǎng zhàn , jǐ nián hòu tā chéng wèi le yī piān tí wéi " yà mǎ xùn . kùn jìng " de bù tǎo qiǎo bào gào de zhǔ jué 。
article.yeeyan.org
8.
Stripes are the most unflattering pattern a woman can put on her body.
条纹衣服是一位女性能够上身的最不讨好的图案。
tiáo wén yī fu shì yī wèi nǚ xìng néng gòu shàng shēn de zuì bù tǎo hǎo de tú àn 。
blog.sina.com.cn
9.
Write an unflattering critique on the artist, get it published, and just wait for your friend to friend to try to unload it?
写一篇诋毁这个艺术品的评论，并且让评论散播出，然后就一直等到你的朋友的朋友想弃掉这个艺术品为止？
xiě yī piān dǐ huǐ zhè ge yì shù pǐn de píng lùn , bìng qiě ràng píng lùn sàn bō chū , rán hòu jiù yì zhí děng dào nǐ de péng yǒu de péng yǒu xiǎng qì diào zhè ge yì shù pǐn wéi zhǐ ?
zhidao.baidu.com
10.
But the star seemed unaware that her revealing outfit displayed a touch of unflattering cellulite on her thighs.
这位歌星似乎没有意识到她暴露的衣着显露出了大腿上的脂肪团。
zhè wèi gē xīng sì hū méi yǒu yì shí dào tā bào lù de yī zhuó xiǎn lù chū le dà tuǐ shàng de zhī fáng tuán 。
gb.cri.cn
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