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persona non grata

/per-soh-nah nohn -grah-tah; English per-soh-nuh non -grah-tuh, grey-, grat-uh/US // pɛrˈsoʊ nɑ noʊn ˈgrɑ tɑ; English pərˈsoʊ nə nɒn ˈgrɑ tə, ˈgreɪ-, ˈgræt ə //

不受欢迎的人,不受欢迎的人士,不受欢迎人士,不受欢迎者

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n.名词 noun
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    plural per·so·nae non gra·tae [per-soh-nahy nohn -grah-tahy; English per-soh-nee non -grah-tee, grey-, grat-ee]. /pɛrˈsoʊ naɪ noʊn ˈgrɑ taɪ; English pərˈsoʊ ni nɒn ˈgrɑ ti, ˈgreɪ-, ˈgræt i/. Latin.

    • : a person who is not welcome: He has become persona non grata in our club since his angry outburst.
    • : a diplomatic representative unacceptable to an accrediting government.

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Examples

  • There was a lot of positive feedback from people interested in non-gender binary people.

  • Christie may have his faults, but he oozes the everyman persona.

  • She ultimately ditched JSwipe after about a week and found her current, non-Jewish, boyfriend on OkCupid.

  • An atheist counsels his fellow non-believers on how not to talk to people of faith.

  • “You ask me my motivation,” Marvin says, moving back into his tough guy persona again.

  • The expatriated ex-rebels became alarmed by the non-receipt of the indemnity instalment and the news from their homes.

  • He also states that the Audiencia is virtually non-existent, and so there is no high court in which justice may be sought.

  • De moi, je ne say qu'en dire, d'autant que je ne veux affirmer ny le si ny le non en ce dont je n'ay vidence.

  • Certes le capitaine Merveilles et ses gens monstrerent leur pit non vulgaire.

  • It teaches you to take your time, or as the Germans call it, it gives you "Ruhe (repose)," the grand sine qua non!