uncomplimentary

美 [ʌnˌkɑːmplɪˈmentri]英 [ʌnˌkɒmplɪˈmentri]
  • adj.贬抑的;无礼的;污辱性的
uncomplimentaryuncomplimentary

adj.

无礼的;贬抑的;污辱性的
rude or insulting

uncomplimentary remarks

不客气的话

compare complimentary

adj

1
tending to (or intended to) detract or disparage
2
showing or representing unfavorably
an unflattering portrait
an uncomplimentary dress
Synonym: unflattering

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  1. She had some very uncomplimentary things to say about you .

    她说了一些关于你的不好听的话。

  2. Being called by a nickname is not usually uncomplimentary ;

    被人起了绰号并不一定是不客气;

  3. He once called Hausser " crafty fox " in a very uncomplimentary way .

    他在一些非正式的场合一度称豪塞尔是“狡猾的狐狸”。

  4. He mentioned many of your villagers in the course of his talk & most of them in a very uncomplimentary way , but two or three favourably : among these latter yourself .

    他在谈话中提到了很多你们镇子上的人&对大多数人贬得都很厉害,只对两三个人还算手下留情;这两三个人当中就有你。

  5. By contrast , when Jes Staley , Barclays " chief executive , ordered staff to find out who had sent two uncomplimentary letters about a newly hired employee , they did not run off to do his bidding .

    相比之下,当巴克莱(Barclays)首席执行官杰斯?斯特利(JesStaley)命令员工追查是谁寄出了两封批评一位新聘员工的信件时,他们没有积极执行他的命令。

  6. But the uncertain temper of Mrs MacStinger , and the possibility of her setting up her rest in the passage during such an entertainment , and there delivering some homily of an uncomplimentary nature , operated as acheckon the Captain 's hospitable thoughts , and rendered him timid of giving them encouragement .

    但是麦克斯适杰太太的脾气难以捉摸,在他举行宴请时她可能伸开四肢,躺卧在走廊里,含沙带刺地说起教来;这些顾虑在船长好客的想法上泼上一瓢冷水,使他胆怯心灰。