Inoffensive
[ɪnə'fensɪv] or [,ɪnə'fɛnsɪv]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) giving no offense; 'a quiet inoffensive man'; 'a refreshing inoffensive stimulant' .
(adj.) not causing anger or annoyance; 'inoffensive behavior' .
整理:马提--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Giving no offense, or provocation; causing no uneasiness, annoyance, or disturbance; as, an inoffensive man, answer, appearance.
(a.) Harmless; doing no injury or mischief.
(a.) Not obstructing; presenting no interruption bindrance.
錄入:提托
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Harmless, unoffending, innocuous, innoxious, innocent.
埃尔顿校對
同義詞及反義詞:
[See OFFENSIVE]
手打:莫尔
解釋/意思:
adj. giving no offence: harmless: not unpleasing.—adv. Inoffen′sively.—n. Inoffen′siveness.
錄入:维维恩
例句/造句/用法:
- His habits were regular, his conduct inoffensive. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- But this latter Utopian object (in short sleeves) always appeared to be the great inoffensive aim of her existence. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Why, had I been Nero himself, I could not have tormented a being inoffensive as a shadow. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- The tinge of unpretentious, inoffensive vulgarity in Mrs. Vincy gave more effect to Rosamond's refinement, which was beyond what Lydgate had expected. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Our place is,' said the easy young Barnacle, 'the most inoffensive place possible. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- By nature inoffensive, friendly, and obliging, his presentation at St. James's had made him courteous. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- Medical authorities agree in considering the daily consumption of 1 gramme as being not only perfectly inoffensive, but decidedly beneficial to health. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
錄入:维维恩