单词 | unfriendly |
释义 | unfriendlyunfriendly /ʌnˈfrɛndli/ ●●○ adjective (comparative unfriendlier, superlative unfriendliest) 1not kind, pleasant, or friendly: The clerk had an unfriendly expression on his face.unfriendly to/toward The villagers were pretty unfriendly toward us.THESAURUSnot (very) friendly – unfriendly. Used especially about people and sometimes about actions: I’m not surprised that Bryan doesn’t have many friends – he’s not very friendly.cold – behaving in a unfriendly and unkind way, often deliberately: When he said hello, she just gave him a cold stare.surly – unfriendly and showing anger or annoyance. Used about people, their expressions, or their words: I looked away from his surly stare, wondering if I had done something wrong.hostile/antagonistic – very unfriendly and ready to argue or fight: The crowd was hostile and prevented police from entering the building.unsociable – not liking to be with other people, especially groups of people: The artist was quiet and unsociable, preferring to work alone in his studio.aloof – wanting to be alone rather than with other people: She always seemed aloof, as if she thought she was better than us.not (very) nice informal – not friendly, kind, or polite. Used especially when talking to children: It’s not nice to make fun of other people.2having a bad or harmful effect on someone: unfriendly to We have created cities that are unfriendly to bicycles.3an unfriendly government, power, nation, etc. is one that opposes yours |
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