off-putting
英 [ˈɔ:fˌpʊtɪŋ, ˈɔf-] 美 [ˈɔfˌpʊtɪŋ, ˈɑf-]

adj.

令人厌恶的；老是推托的；

英英释义

off-putting[ 'ɔf,putiŋ, 'ɔ:- ]

• adj.
  • causing annoyance or repugnance

    "an off-putting remark"

  • tending to repel

    "The trappings of upper-class life are off-putting and sterile"

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. Officials in many cities declared snow emergencies, meaning that cars had to be off streets to allow plowing, which made some last-minute Christmas shoppers unhappy.
   官员在许多城市宣称雪紧急情况，即汽车已被附近的街道，使春耕，其中提出了一些最后一分钟的圣诞节购物的不愉快。

权威例句

Two in five people 'find drug-taking at dance events off-putting' [UK].
Vogue Italia's Off-Putting Oil-Spill Photo Spread:Art or Offensive?
Nexus and Notoriety for Teacher Conduct: Off-Campus but Off-Putting?
A Review of the Factors Off-Putting the Application of Relationship Marketing in Nigeria
Off-campus, off-putting
Not so off-putting
iTV penetration rises to 43% although cost still off-putting
Office buzz 'off-putting'
Pedantry is off-putting
Off-Putting the Male Hierarchy