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obtrusive

/uhb-troo-siv/US // əbˈtru sɪv //UK // (əbˈtruːsɪv) //

碍眼的,碍手碍脚,碍事的,碍眼

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having or showing a disposition to obtrude, as by imposing oneself or one's opinions on others.
    • : obtruding itself: an obtrusive error.
    • : protruding; projecting.

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Examples

  • First, though, they will have to get much more accurate and far less obtrusive.

  • Power and durability may be at the top of your list if you have a solid wood garage door, or you may have a house design that requires a less obtrusive wall-mounted garage door opener.

  • The solution requires only a single control cable and removes obtrusive on-chip microwave control circuitry.

  • The Future of AdvertisingAdvertisers especially like TikTok because unlike with platforms such as Twitter, the ads are less obtrusive — with users often not even noticing they are watching ad content.

  • The heating modules of the best heated socks will add a bit of volume, but they don’t have to be obtrusive.

  • The pitch: “Enjoy surfing the web without obtrusive ads cluttering your screen!”

  • I will not say that he never showed himself dogmatic and ill-informed, but he was no longer obtrusive and uncharitable.

  • In the east this was so common an act of hospitality, that the question did not appear strange, or the request obtrusive.

  • The breezy geniality of their shipboard acquaintance did not strike Harry as officious or obtrusive now.

  • Yet the accent was frankly Northern, and the diction free from any obtrusive elegance or trace of pedantry.

  • This obtrusive jog was certainly very ugly; and it was impossible to conceive of any reason for it.