persona grata
不受欢迎的人,知名人士,恶人,嫌疑人
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plural per·so·nae gra·tae [per-soh-nahy -grah-tahy; English per-soh-nee -grah-tee, grey-, grat-ee]. /pɛrˈsoʊ naɪ ˈgrɑ taɪ; English pərˈsoʊ ni ˈgrɑ ti, ˈgreɪ-, ˈgræt i/. Latin.
- : an acceptable person, especially a diplomatic representative acceptable to the government to which he or she is accredited.
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Examples
Christie may have his faults, but he oozes the everyman persona.
“You ask me my motivation,” Marvin says, moving back into his tough guy persona again.
But Cocker proved to be a survivor, bringing his passionate persona to concert halls around the world decade after decade.
You have a pretty sexy online persona, what with the constant bikinis.
Indeed, in as much as clothes define us, Hurley had the strange distinction of having her persona defined by a dress.
To make my position more intolerable, I am persona non grata with both sides.
Our witness, in any case, would not be a persona grata to the Society for Psychical Research.
Burleigh was evidently persona non grata in the eyes of both.
I may have been persona non grata, but, if so, she did not express her feeling.
Seeing that I would henceforth be persona non grata at the palace, I sought obscurity in the writing and publication of books.