invidious

单词invidious

基本解释

adj.: 讨厌而不公正的；易引起反感的；招人嫉妒的
网络: 惹人反感的；招嫉妒；招人嫉恨的

权威解释

• 讨厌而不公正的；易引起反感的；招人嫉妒的:

  unpleasant and unfair; likely to offend sb or make them jealous

英汉解释

• 招怨的

• 招嫉妒的,招猜忌的

• 引起反感的,令人厌恶的

同义词

adj.unpleasantunenviablediscriminatoryunfairundesirable

反义词

adj.pleasant

例句

• Partial freedom seems to me a most invidious mode of slavery.

  部分的自由对我来说就是最令人憎恶的奴役方式。

• Many may think it is invidious for me to comment on my own compensation, but I wanted to add to the debate on CEO compensation.

  许多人或许认为，如果我对自己的薪酬发表看法，这将会引火烧身，但我想谈一谈有关CEO薪酬的话题。

• Such a difficult choice placed her in an invidious and unenviable position.

  如此艰难的选择使她处于一种引起反感的和尴尬的境地。

• But these, the opposition charges, were no more than "bubble wrap" used to conceal more invidious changes.

  但是，反对党则控诉这些无疑就是气泡膜外包装材料，目的是用来隐藏更多的不公平。

• The Quartet (sans trois most of the time ) anyway puts the United Nations in the invidious position of acting as bag-carrier for the US .

  不管怎样，四重奏（大多数时候是没有三方）让联合国惹人反感地处在充当美国附庸的地位。

• His vision was of a country racked with fear and bent on vengeance, one that imposed invidious choices on the world and on itself.

  他心目中的美国，饱受恐惧折磨，一心复仇，将不得人心的选择强加于世界，也强加于自身。

• I view the legal exclusion of gay people from marriage as morally wrong; a form of invidious discrimination.

  我认为在法律上禁止同性恋人群结婚是一个道德上的错误；一个令人反感的歧视。

• The excesses of Castro"s apparatchiks during the cold war pale in comparison to the invidious exploits of the Boligarchs.

  与这些精英们招人怨恨的业绩相比，卡斯特罗在冷战期间过分的改造不禁黯然失色。

• But often brought into proximity initially as a result of very invidious social interactions So how can we overcome this?

  不过这种临近往往在最初是由于可憎的社会作用所造成的。所以我们应当如何来克服这一点呢？

• The issue, say some, is not multiculturalism but Islam. Such generalisations are invidious.

  这个问题，有些人说不是多文化间的隔膜，这样高度的概括是不恰当，这只是与伊斯兰文化隔膜。