Something that is highly unpleasant to look at; an ugly thing or feature; a blight, a monstrosity. In later use esp.: a building or structure…
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > lack of beauty > ugliness > [noun] > ugly thing (9) eyesore1530 Something that is highly unpleasant to look at; an ugly thing or feature; a blight, a monstrosity. In later use esp.: a building or structure… blind side1606 the unguarded, weak or assailable side of a person or thing, weakness; also, formerly, the unsightly or unpresentable side. Also, the side on… dissightc1710 Something unpleasant to look upon, an unsightly object, an eyesore. ugly1755 An ugly person, animal, etc. desight1828 Something unsightly; something ugly to look at, an eyesore. eye-sorrow1828 (a) suffering caused by what one sees; (b) something unpleasant to look at; = eyesore, n. 2a. sight1862 Something which calls forth contemptuous, horrified, or amused glances; a shocking, repulsive, or ridiculous spectacle. colloquial. a blot (up)on the landscape1912 transferred. Any black or dark patch, especially as contrasted with light surroundings; also, anything that sullies or mars a fair surface, a… to be no oil painting1919 colloquial (originally U.S.). to be no oil painting and variants: (of a person) to be physically unattractive. Also in extended use. |
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