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undesirable

释义

undesirable

adjective

UK /ˌʌndɪˈzaɪrəb(ə)l/

1
bad, or harmful
The drug can have undesirable side effects.
Synonyms and related words
Dangerous or harmful
dangerous
harmful
disastrous
2
someone who is undesirable is not trusted or welcomed, because people think they are likely to cause trouble or be involved in crime
The two journalists were expelled from the country as ‘undesirable visitors’.
Synonyms and related words
Causing problems and disagreement
difficult
bad
embarrassing

undesirable

adjective

US /ˌʌndɪˈzaɪrəb(ə)l/

1
bad, or harmful
The drug can have undesirable side effects.
Synonyms and related words
Dangerous or harmful
dangerous
harmful
disastrous
2
someone who is undesirable is not trusted or welcomed, because people think they are likely to cause trouble or be involved in crime
The two reporters were expelled from the country as “undesirable visitors.”
Synonyms and related words
Causing problems and disagreement
difficult
bad
embarrassing

undesirable

noun countable usually plural

UK /ˌʌndɪˈzaɪrəb(ə)l/

Word Forms

singular	undesirable
plural	undesirables

1
someone who is thought to be dangerous or involved in crime
Synonyms and related words
General words for criminals
criminal
offender
underworld

undesirable

noun countable usually plural

US /ˌʌndɪˈzaɪrəb(ə)l/

Word Forms

singular	undesirable
plural	undesirables

1
someone who is thought to be dangerous or involved in crime
Synonyms and related words
General words for criminals
criminal
offender
underworld

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