undesirable

英 [ˌʌndɪˈzaɪərəbl]

美 [ˌʌndɪˈzaɪərəbl]

adj.  不想要的; 不得人心的; 易惹麻烦的
n.  不受欢迎的人; 不良分子

复数：undesirables　

CET6考研GRETEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.7811 / COCA.10932

牛津词典

adj.

• 不想要的；不得人心的；易惹麻烦的
  not wanted or approved of; likely to cause trouble or problems
  1. undesirable consequences/effects
     不良后果 / 影响
  2. It would be highly undesirable to increase class sizes further.
     再增加班级人数，是大家都极不愿意的。
  3. prostitution and other undesirable practices
     卖淫和其他不良勾当

noun

• 不受欢迎的人；不良分子
  a person who is not wanted in a particular place, especially because they are considered dangerous or criminal
  1. He's been mixing with drug addicts and other undesirables.
     他一直跟瘾君子和其他不良分子混在一起。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 不受欢迎的；不良的；有害的
  If you describe something or someone asundesirable, you think they will have harmful effects.
  1. Inflation is considered to be undesirable because of its adverse effects on income distribution...
     通货膨胀被认为是有害的，因为它会对收入分配产生不利影响。
  2. A large group of undesirable strangers crashed her party.
     一大群不受欢迎的陌生人不请自来，搅了她的聚会。
• N-COUNT 不受欢迎的人；不良分子；危险人物
  Undesirablesare people who a particular government considers to be dangerous or a threat to society, and therefore wants to get rid of.
  1. The Home Office is usually quick to deport undesirables.
     内政部通常会迅速地将不受欢迎人士驱逐出境。

英英释义

noun

• one whose presence is undesirable
  1. rounding up vagrants and drunks and other undesirables

adj

• not wanted
  1. undesirable impurities in steel
  2. legislation excluding undesirable aliens
  Synonym:unwanted
• not worthy of being chosen (especially as a spouse)
  Synonym:unsuitable

双语例句

• This is clearly undesirable.
  这明显是不可取的。
• Over the past two years, we did something undesirable, thereby causing some people's misconception.
  这两年我们也做了一些蠢事，引起了一些人的错觉。
• Jealousy is destructive and undesirable.
  嫉妒具有破坏性，是不可取的。
• Inflation is considered to be undesirable because of its adverse effects on income distribution
  通货膨胀被认为是有害的，因为它会对收入分配产生不利影响。
• The organization has been destroyed by undesirable elements.
  组织已给不良分子破坏了。
• This feature eliminates the fuzzy checkpoint mechanism, which can lead to certain undesirable transaction blocking intervals.
  该特性消除了模糊的检查点机制，这种机制可能导致不希望的事务阻塞时间间隔。
• A large group of undesirable strangers crashed her party.
  一大群不受欢迎的陌生人不请自来，搅了她的聚会。
• In fact, when we you do so, you reinforce the belief that your behavior is undesirable.
  事实上，当你这样做的时候，你是在强化这样一个信念：你的行为并不受欢迎。
• Upper side lighting could cause these and other undesirable effects if not carefully positioned.
  边点燃能上引起这些和其他不良影响如果不谨慎位置。
• These so-called merits are often offset by its undesirable effects.
  这些所谓的好处往往被鞭炮产生的不良后果抵消了。