unenviable

unenviable [ʌnˈenviəbl]  [ʌnˈenviəbl] 

unenviable 基本解释

形容词艰难的,讨厌的,不值得羡慕的

unenviable 网络解释

unenviable

1. 不值得羡慕的:unenlightening 无启发作用的 | unenviable 不值得羡慕的 | unequal to 不等于

2. 不羡慕的:unentangleuntangle 排解 | unenviable 不羡慕的 | unenviable 不值得羡慕的

3. 不值得羡慕的/不羡慕的/不嫉妒的:unentangle /排解/ | unenviable /不值得羡慕的/不羡慕的/不嫉妒的/ | unenvious /不嫉妒/

unenviable 词典解释
unenviable

1. 不值得羡慕的;令人不快的;尴尬的
    If you describe a situation or task as unenviable, you mean that nobody would enjoy dealing with it because it is very difficult, dangerous, or unpleasant.

    e.g. 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。
    e.g. 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。

unenviable 单语例句

1. The financial crisis means that Greece is in the unenviable position of being the country with the highest suicide rate in Europe.

2. Now, the Aussies must take on China in an unenviable position.

3. unenviable的反义词

3. US Defense Secretary Robert Gates had the unenviable job last week of conceding that the campaign in Afghanistan would take several more years.

4. But clearly it is an unenviable task for Barwick, who tried and failed to lure Luiz Felipe Scolari to England last time around.

unenviable 英英释义

adj

1. unenviable是什么意思

1. so undesirable as to be incapable of arousing envy

    e.g. unenviable notoriety

2. unenviable什么意思

2. hard to deal with
    especially causing pain or embarrassment

    e.g. awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion
           an awkward pause followed his remark
           a sticky question
           in the unenviable position of resorting to an act he had planned to save for the climax of the campaign

    Synonym: awkward embarrassing sticky