unenviable
英 [ʌn'envɪəb(ə)l]
美 [ʌn'ɛnvɪəbl]
英文词源
- unenviable (adj.)
- 1640s, from un- (1) "not" + enviable (adj.). Related: Unenviably.
双语例句
- 1. It put me in the unenviable position of having to lie.
- 这令我陷入了不得不说谎的尴尬境地。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Walker had the unenviable task of breaking the bad news to Hill.
- 沃克不得不把这个坏消息告诉希尔。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. She had the unenviable task of making the first few phone calls.
- 她接受了这个令人为难的差事，负责打头几个电话。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. She was given the unenviable task of informing the losers.
- 让她去通知失败的人，真不是什么好差事。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. Cooper had the unenviable job of announcing the redundancies.
- 库伯负责宣布裁员这个不讨好的任务.
来自《简明英汉词典》