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单词 unpleasantry
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Definition of unpleasantry in English:

unpleasantry

noun ʌnˈplɛz(ə)ntriˌənˈplez(ə)ntrē
  • 1unpleasantriesDisagreeable matters or comments.

    不愉快的事;难听的话

    why dwell on niggling little unpleasantries at a time like this?
    Example sentencesExamples
    • And everyone will speak French, which is a wonderful language, and will dispense with the unpleasantries of inaccurate translations occurring all over the world daily.
    • I just want a fresh start and I want to rid myself of all the unpleasantries of my recent past.
    • Fortunately for them I was on a fresh blackberry high and avoided any unpleasantries.
    • Anyway, I came home to loving arms who were so happy to see me that it took all the unpleasantries from the days' events.
    • I reminded myself that bills, dish-washing, and leases were unpleasantries I could not avoid forever, and I also reminded myself that I really really love eating meat.
    • Whereupon, in the next breath, a melee erupted with Michael Hart raising his hands to Grant Brebner, with both booked, as handbags and unpleasantries were swapped.
    • It meant that Australians could find and play with other Australians without being subject to the lag and other unpleasantries that went hand-in-hand with Blizzard's official server.
    • A bowlegged, wild-eyed madman with a gun kept pacing around them, threatening all kinds of unpleasantries, and when Blair raised his eyes, he spotted James Ellison lurking on the upper level of the loft.
    • Well, when Diaz came out, the pair allegedly exchanged unpleasantries and then chased each other through the restaurant - Augusto, brandishing a pocket knife; Diaz, a straw dispenser.
    • The rest of the book more or less follows the same script: Liberals are caring and nurturing to a fault, while conservatives are the stern enforcers of necessary unpleasantries of life.
    • Anything that's going to mess with the infrastructure now that it's so delicate and fragile could cause some unpleasantries.
    • The non-smoker though should also be allowed the right not to contract cancer etc… from passive smoking, let alone have to deal with the unpleasantries.
    • Well, we all know that apart from some unpleasantries in the Sydney market and at times nationally, especially between 5.30 pm and 7.30 pm, Nine dominated TV in the 12 months.
    • While each had at least one interesting point to make, much of what was written had Filmbrain muttering unpleasantries under his breath, especially in reaction to their condescending view towards film bloggers.
    • With its relentless army of moppets uniting in sister solidarity to rally against such unpleasantries as cold mush and no Santa Claus, the number is a flurry of imaginative, lively choreography.
    • It ran its ‘When I Grow Up’ Super Bowl television commercial, poking fun at the unpleasantries of corporate culture.
    • ‘Those gentlemen in the bush’, were not gentlemen at all, but a euphemism for the hardened and ruthless warriors that Sarge had exchanged unpleasantries with before we had met.
    • As a reminder of unpleasantries past, every Fort Meyers voter received a hanging chad, and as expected, here in Florida there were some who didn't think the election was fair.
    • Anyway enough of this tiresome banter; I didn't drop out of high school to waste my precious time to exchange clever unpleasantries with the likes of you.
    • And if we've become unthinkingly certain of these unpleasantries, we can be doubly certain that the combination of the two is unthinkably unpleasant, right?
  • 2dated mass noun Quarrelling or other disagreeable behaviour.

    〈旧〉争吵;不愉快行为

    a little unpleasantry with the authorities

    与当局的小小不愉快。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I've considered enlisting though (they are currently in the midst of a massive recruitment drive), and claiming about ten years' salary for the ‘stress’ of the first bit of unpleasantry that I have to deal with.
    • After all that unpleasantry Saber had endured, how dare anyone presume to think they knew him backwards, frontwards, upside down and sideways?

Definition of unpleasantry in US English:

unpleasantry

nounˌənˈplez(ə)ntrē
  • 1unpleasantriesDisagreeable matters or comments.

    不愉快的事;难听的话

    the day-to-day unpleasantries of dealing with an alien administration

    和异国政府打交道中的日常不愉快事。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Well, when Diaz came out, the pair allegedly exchanged unpleasantries and then chased each other through the restaurant - Augusto, brandishing a pocket knife; Diaz, a straw dispenser.
    • Fortunately for them I was on a fresh blackberry high and avoided any unpleasantries.
    • While each had at least one interesting point to make, much of what was written had Filmbrain muttering unpleasantries under his breath, especially in reaction to their condescending view towards film bloggers.
    • Anyway, I came home to loving arms who were so happy to see me that it took all the unpleasantries from the days' events.
    • Anything that's going to mess with the infrastructure now that it's so delicate and fragile could cause some unpleasantries.
    • As a reminder of unpleasantries past, every Fort Meyers voter received a hanging chad, and as expected, here in Florida there were some who didn't think the election was fair.
    • And everyone will speak French, which is a wonderful language, and will dispense with the unpleasantries of inaccurate translations occurring all over the world daily.
    • Well, we all know that apart from some unpleasantries in the Sydney market and at times nationally, especially between 5.30 pm and 7.30 pm, Nine dominated TV in the 12 months.
    • ‘Those gentlemen in the bush’, were not gentlemen at all, but a euphemism for the hardened and ruthless warriors that Sarge had exchanged unpleasantries with before we had met.
    • It ran its ‘When I Grow Up’ Super Bowl television commercial, poking fun at the unpleasantries of corporate culture.
    • The rest of the book more or less follows the same script: Liberals are caring and nurturing to a fault, while conservatives are the stern enforcers of necessary unpleasantries of life.
    • Whereupon, in the next breath, a melee erupted with Michael Hart raising his hands to Grant Brebner, with both booked, as handbags and unpleasantries were swapped.
    • With its relentless army of moppets uniting in sister solidarity to rally against such unpleasantries as cold mush and no Santa Claus, the number is a flurry of imaginative, lively choreography.
    • It meant that Australians could find and play with other Australians without being subject to the lag and other unpleasantries that went hand-in-hand with Blizzard's official server.
    • Anyway enough of this tiresome banter; I didn't drop out of high school to waste my precious time to exchange clever unpleasantries with the likes of you.
    • The non-smoker though should also be allowed the right not to contract cancer etc… from passive smoking, let alone have to deal with the unpleasantries.
    • And if we've become unthinkingly certain of these unpleasantries, we can be doubly certain that the combination of the two is unthinkably unpleasant, right?
    • I reminded myself that bills, dish-washing, and leases were unpleasantries I could not avoid forever, and I also reminded myself that I really really love eating meat.
    • I just want a fresh start and I want to rid myself of all the unpleasantries of my recent past.
    • A bowlegged, wild-eyed madman with a gun kept pacing around them, threatening all kinds of unpleasantries, and when Blair raised his eyes, he spotted James Ellison lurking on the upper level of the loft.
  • 2dated Quarreling or other disagreeable behavior.

    〈旧〉争吵;不愉快行为

    a little unpleasantry with the authorities

    与当局的小小不愉快。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • After all that unpleasantry Saber had endured, how dare anyone presume to think they knew him backwards, frontwards, upside down and sideways?
    • I've considered enlisting though (they are currently in the midst of a massive recruitment drive), and claiming about ten years' salary for the ‘stress’ of the first bit of unpleasantry that I have to deal with.
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