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uncongenial

US // (ˌʌnkənˈdʒiːnjəl, -nɪəl) //

不合时宜,不合时宜的,不通俗,不舒服

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not friendly, pleasant, or agreeable

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Examples

  • And it's especially uncongenial work to some of the most highly branded journalists in America.

  • Felipe and Aunt Ri sat by her, strange but not uncongenial watchers, each taking heart from the other's devotion.

  • It was uncongenial to his temper, but it did not fail to leave upon him its lasting mark.

  • Some of the truly happiest people I have ever known have been so in spite of the most uncongenial surroundings you can imagine.'

  • She was, perhaps, too much repressed and chilled in childhood, by living with uncongenial persons.

  • If it "ever came to anything," it would be better that they satisfied her than that she should find them uncongenial.