unprepossessing
unprepossessing 英 [ˌʌnˌpri:pəˈzesɪŋ] 美 [ˌʌnpripəˈzɛsɪŋ]
adj. 不吸引人的；不讨人喜欢的
- If you find someone to be unprepossessing, you find them unattractive. Not that they're ugly, mind you! Just unprepossessing.
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- adj. 不吸引人的；不讨人喜欢的
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1. The fetish objects of ancient or autochthonous religions can be quite unprepossessing, or positively ugly.
远古或土著宗教膜拜的对象可能十分的不吸引人，或者极其丑陋。
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2. Indeed, these unprepossessing shapes may be just as remarkable as the paintings of trotting horses and tussling rhinos, providing a snapshot into humankind's first steps towards symbolism and writing.
事实上，如果考虑到这是人类向象征主义和书写迈出的第一步，那么这些未经事先处理的图案可能就和那些奔腾的马匹和扭打的犀牛壁画一样非同小可。
- unprepossessing (adj.) 1816, from un- (1) "not" + prepossessing (adj.).
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