unpleasantness
unpleasantness 英 [ʌn'plezntnəs] 美 [ʌn'plɛzntnəs]
n. 不愉快;不愉快的事,煞风景的事
名词复数:unpleasantnesses
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- n. 不愉快;不愉快的事,煞风景的事
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1. If only we could institute some kind of "segregation" where all of us could be with our own kind, none of this unpleasantness would happen.
只要我们能建立一种“隔离”制度,让我们只跟自己的同类住在一起,这一切不愉快就都不会发生了。
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2. If only we could institute some kind of "segregation" where all of us could be with our own kind, none of this unpleasantness would happen.
我们只有弄出某种“种族隔离”——每个人都和自己的同类呆在一起,这种不愉快才不会发生。
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3. But in general, the things that annoy us tend to have three things in common, regardless of our personal histories: Unpredictability, unpleasantness, and uncertainty.
但是总体上,不管我们的个人史多么的不同,使我们感到生气的事都有三个共同点:不可预测性,不愉快和不确定性。
- unpleasantness (n.) 1540s, "state or quality of being unpleasant," from unpleasant + -ness. By 1835 as "a slight quarrel, a minor misunderstanding." The late unpleasantness as a humorously polite Southern description of the American Civil War is attested from 1868.
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