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单词 inhospitable
释义

in·hos·pi·ta·ble

adjective
/ˌɪnhɒˈspɪtəbl/
/ˌɪnhɑːˈspɪtəbl/
  1. (of a place) difficult to stay or live in, especially because there is no shelter from the weather不适于居住的;(尤指)无遮蔽处的,荒凉的 synonym unwelcoming
    • inhospitable terrain荒凉地带
    • an inhospitable climate不宜人的气候
  2. (of people) not giving a friendly or polite welcome to guests不殷勤待客的;不好客的 opposite hospitable
  3. Word Originlate 16th cent.: French, from in- ‘not’ + hospitable (from obsolete hospiter ‘receive a guest’, from medieval Latin hospitare ‘entertain’, from hospes, hospit- ‘host, guest’).
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