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unpalatable

[英] [ʌnˈpælətəbl] [美] [ʌnˈpælətəbəl] 生词本

adj.

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1. ADJ-GRADED (意见等)令人不快的,难以接受的 If you describe an idea as unpalatable, you mean that you find it unpleasant and difficult to accept. 
  • It is an unpalatable fact that rape makes a good news story...

    强奸事件成了新闻报道的好素材,真是令人难以接受。

  • It was only then that I began to learn the unpalatable truth about John.

    直到那时我才开始了解到有关约翰的一些令人难以接受的实情。

2. ADJ-GRADED 难吃的;不可口的 If you describe food as unpalatable, you mean that it is so unpleasant that you can hardly eat it. 
  • ...a lump of dry, unpalatable cheese.

    一块干巴巴、难以入口的奶酪

Adjective

1. not pleasant or acceptable to the taste or mind;

  • "an unpalatable meal"
  • "unpalatable truths"
  • "unpalatable behavior"