| 单词 | unpalatable |
| 释义 | unpalatable (ʌnpælɪtəbəl ) 1. adjective If you describe an idea as unpalatable, you mean that you find it unpleasant and difficult to accept. It is an unpalatable fact that rape makes a good news story. It was only then that I began to learn the unpalatable truth about John. Synonyms: unpleasant, distasteful, disagreeable, bitter 2. adjective If you describe food as unpalatable, you mean that it is so unpleasant that you can hardly eat it. ...a lump of dry, unpalatable cheese. Synonyms: uneatable, unsavoury, inedible, unappetizing Collocations: however unpalatable Attempting to boost consumer confidence in a product by forcing staff to eat, wear or otherwise use it, however unpalatable. Times, Sunday Times Ministers cannot pick and choose their responsibilities, however unpalatable they may find them. Times, Sunday Times The main parties must address these issues, however unpalatable they may be. Times, Sunday Times However unpalatable it may be, the book forces us to link the two. Times, Sunday Times We have to have grown-up conversations, however unpalatable, or in six months' time we will be having this same scenario all over again. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 令人不愉快的, 难以下咽的 Japanese: 受け入れがたい考えなどが, 食べられないほどまずい |
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