unflattering

• adj. 准确无误的；坦率的；不奉承的

un-, 不，非，flattering, 恭维的。

unflattering (adj.)

1580s, from un- (1) "not" + gerundive of flatter. Related: Unflatteringly.

1. He depicted the town's respectable families in an unflattering light.

他在描述镇上体面人家时满是贬抑之词。

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2. Direct illumination is harsh and unflattering.

直射光照明既刺目又呆板。

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3. The knee-length dresses were unflattering and ugly.

齐膝长裙既不显身材又不好看。

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4. The psychosomatic implications were unflattering.

这种身心上的牵连,实在并不讨人喜欢.

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5. She used to come across like an old woman with her unflattering hairstyle and shapeless clothes.

从前,由于呆板的发型和风格全无的着装,她看起来就像一个老妇女.

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