| 单词 | unpleasant-tasting |
| 释义 | > as lemmasunpleasant-tasting Complementary, as unpleasant-looking, unpleasant-tasting, etc., adjs. ΚΠ 1798 C. Smith Young Philosopher IV. x. 235 ‘There is no mistress, Ma'am,’ said an odd and unpleasant looking woman. 1852 J. Capper in Househ. Words 5 June 274/1 Various odd-looking, unpleasant-smelling substances. 1869 H. F. Tozer Res. Highlands of Turkey II. 109 A most unpleasant-looking piece of water, marshy and full of reeds. 1889 Ipswich Jrnl. 7 Dec. 5/5 An unthinking child, who..refuses to take the necessary but slightly unpleasant-tasting medicine that will set him right again. 1905 Notes & Queries 23 Dec. 513/1 It is a more difficult matter to say who it was that concealed himself under the unpleasant-sounding pen-name ‘Enort’. 1978 G. C. Hill & J. S. Holman Chem. in Context xxix. 453 The higher alcohols are moderately toxic, unpleasant-tasting compounds. 2000 J. Simpson Mad World, my Masters (2001) viii. 259 There are some very unpleasant-looking characters hanging around. < as lemmas |
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