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unobtrusiveness

/uhn-uhb-troo-siv/US // ˌʌn əbˈtru sɪv //UK // (ˌʌnəbˈtruːsɪv) //

不引人注意,毫不起眼,不引人注目,不引人注目的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not obtrusive; inconspicuous, unassertive, or reticent.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inmodesty
as inlowliness
as inself-effacement
as inhumility

Examples

  • We’re also big fans of the app’s interface, which is lightweight, unobtrusive, and intuitive.

  • She pleaded with him to remain unobtrusive, but he said no way.

  • The Moab site appears pretty unobtrusive unless you already know what’s going on.

  • The snaps are unobtrusive—you’d be hard-pressed to notice them if you weren’t actively searching—but in those moments when you really don’t want to flash everyone, you’ll be wondering why you ever wore a dress without them.

  • Both are small, unobtrusive, and clip to your dog’s existing collar.

  • “These are problem-solving products but that incorporate technology in a really subtle, unobtrusive way,” she says.

  • The buildings are beautifully unobtrusive, designed to be in hushed harmony with the surroundings.

  • What Hensrud and his team want is to make your diet as unobtrusive as possible.

  • For the most part, his is an unobtrusive presence, and he wisely leaves the film and phone recordings to tell their own tale.

  • A fair share of household duties also fell to her lot, and these were discharged in a quiet, orderly, and unobtrusive way.

  • The butler had come up to his master in the unobtrusive manner of a well-trained servant, and was waiting an opportunity to speak.

  • What has preceded shows how simple, unobtrusive, passive is the part played by the accountant-general.

  • My clothes are a bit conspicuous in this setting, no matter how unobtrusive my thoughts and actions.

  • Mrs. Welsh was happy, too, but a little tearful in an unobtrusive way.