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单词 unflattering
释义
unflatteringun‧flat‧ter‧ing /ʌnˈflætərɪŋ/ adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • An unflattering article about her appeared on the front page of the tabloids.
  • an unflattering photograph
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • By contrast, many unflattering things have been said recently about Mrs Clinton.
  • Far from being unflattering, they add cleavage, volume or support as in the Gossard Wonderbra.
  • For instance, why is showing an unflattering picture of Bob Dole in a television commercial such a terrible crime?
  • In which case, silly-billy's identity was obvious if unflattering.
  • That is unless Durham folk take the same unflattering view of today's cricketers as the county's overseas star Dean Jones.
  • The unflattering and lively style of Roman portraits makes even the most conventional subject seem lifelike to the modern viewer.
  • The unflattering portraits elicited strong protests from some of the campaigns.
  • What follows is a somewhat unflattering description of Dottie.
making someone look or seem bad or unattractive:  an unflattering portrait
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