| 单词 | unapproachable |
| 释义 | unapproachable (once / 5184 pages) adj When someone is unapproachable, you won’t feel comfortable going up to the person and starting a conversation. If a place is unapproachable, it’s really hard to get there. You’ll notice the word approach is in unapproachable. Approach means “move toward” or “go up to.” When something or someone is unapproachable, that thing or person is hard to get close to. When a place is unapproachable, it’s probably remote or difficult to reach, like a fortress at the top of a cliff. When a person is unapproachable, he or she probably seems unfriendly. WORD FAMILYunapproachable: unapproachability, unapproachably+/approach: approachable, approached, approaches, approaching/approachable: approachability, approachably, unapproachable/approaching: approachings USAGE EXAMPLESHe was dismissive and short so often his kids once called him unapproachable. Washington Post(Dec 21, 2016) I didn’t want food that looked unapproachable or ridiculously beautiful. Los Angeles Times(Nov 04, 2016) She may have a driven personality, but it is also clear why her colleagues, who respect her, feel she is unapproachable. Salon(Oct 14, 2016) 1adj discouraging intimacies; reserved an unapproachable executive Syn|Ant offish, standoffish lacking cordiality; unfriendly approachable easy to meet or converse or do business with accessibleeasy to get along with or talk to; friendly 2adj inaccessibly located or situated an unapproachable chalet high in the mountains Syn out of reach, unreachable, unreached inaccessible, unaccessible capable of being reached only with great difficulty or not at all |
| 随便看 |
|
英语词典包含147318条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。