unwelcoming

/ˌʌnˈwɛlkəmɪŋ/

Meanings

adjective

不友好的，冷淡的。

Lacking in hospitality, accessibility and cordiality.

Examples :

"The townspeople were unwelcoming, making little effort to make the newcomer feel welcome."

镇上的人很不友好，几乎没有努力让新来者感到受欢迎。

Related Words

hospitality noun

/hɒs.pɪˈtæl.ɪ.ti/ /hɑs.pɪˈtæl.ɪ.ti/

好客，殷勤招待，热情款待

"Please thank our hosts for their hospitality during the week that we stayed."

请代我们感谢主人，感谢他们在我们住的这一周里对我们的热情款待。

newcomer noun

/ˈnjuːkʌmə/ /ˈn(j)uˌkʌmɚ/

新人，新来者

"The newcomer to our school, Sarah, was a little shy at first, but she quickly made friends. "

刚来我们学校的新同学莎拉，一开始有点害羞，但她很快就交到了朋友。

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cordiality noun

/ˌkɔːrdiˈælɪti/

Cordiality

"We are confident that, with your cordiality, we can reach an agreement."

我们相信，凭着您的热情好客，我们一定能达成协议。

lacking verb

/ˈlækɪŋ/

缺乏，缺少

"My life lacks excitement."

我的生活缺乏刺激。

welcome noun

/ˈwɛlkəm/

欢迎，接待。

"The welcome from the teachers was warm and friendly, making the new student feel at ease. "

老师们热烈友好的欢迎让新学生感到很放松。

make noun

/meɪk/

牌子，型号

"What make of car do you drive?"

你开的是什么牌子的车？

effort noun

/ˈɛfət/ /ˈɛfɚt/

努力，功夫

"It took a lot of effort to find a decent-sized, fully-furnished apartment within walking distance of the office. He made a conscious effort to not appear affected by the stories in the paper."

找到一间离办公室步行可达，大小合适，家具齐全的公寓，花了他不少功夫。他有意识地努力让自己看起来不受报纸上那些报道的影响。

townspeople noun

/ˈtaʊnzˌpiːpl/ /ˈtaʊnzpɪpl/

镇民，市民。

"The townspeople gathered in the park for the annual summer festival. "

镇民们聚集在公园里参加一年一度的夏季节日。

making noun

/ˈmeɪkɪŋ/

制作，构成。

"The intricate making of the model airplane showcased the student's skill. "

这款精巧的模型飞机的制作，展现了学生的精湛技艺。

accessibility noun

/ækˌsɛs.əˈbɪl.ət.i/

可及性，易达性，可访问性

"The accessibility of the new library's website is excellent; it allows everyone to easily find information. "

新图书馆网站的易用性非常好，每个人都能轻松找到所需信息。

little noun

/ˈlɪ.ɾɫ̩/ /ˈlɘtl̩/ /ˈlɪtəl/ /ˈlɪtl̩/

少量，一点儿。

"Can I try a little of that sauce?"

我可以尝一点儿那个酱吗？

were noun

/wɜːr/ /wər/

丈夫，男人

"The were in my family is a kind and supportive man. "

我家里的那个男人是一个善良又体贴的丈夫。