eyesore

英 [ˈaɪsɔː(r)] 美 [ˈaɪsɔːr]

n.  碍眼的建筑; 丑陋的东西; 令人厌恶的东西

复数:eyesores

TEM8

BNC.21301 / COCA.22612



牛津词典

noun

  1. 碍眼的建筑;丑陋的东西;令人厌恶的东西
    a building, an object, etc. that is unpleasant to look at
    1. That old factory is a real eyesore!
      那老工厂实在碍眼!

柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 碍眼的东西(如建筑物等)
    You describe a building or place as an eyesore when it is extremely ugly and you dislike it or disapprove of it.
    1. Poverty leads to slums, which are an eyesore and a health hazard.
      贫困产生了贫民窟,那里不仅有碍观瞻,而且卫生隐患严重。

双语例句

  1. Poverty leads to slums, which are an eyesore and a health hazard.
    贫困产生了贫民窟,那里不仅有碍观瞻,而且卫生隐患严重。
  2. Those billboards are a real eyesore.
    那些广告牌真碍眼。
  3. It looks better than having lots of power cords or three-way adaptors, but the cables are still an eyesore.
    虽然这看上去比使用大量的电源线和三相转换插座要好一些,但这些电线仍让人眼花缭乱。
  4. The lack of proper sewage systems and pollution from light industry generated trash and waste, which ended up in the stream, and which became a dirty and polluted eyesore.
    由于缺乏相应的排污系统及轻工业污染所产生垃圾和废物的排入,清溪川变得肮脏、污染严重,成为了城市的一道伤疤。
  5. He must tear down that abhorrent eyesore he calls a laboratory.
    并且必须永久废弃他那所谓的实验室。
  6. We flew to Finland and paid$ 24,000 to commission an eyesore.
    我们飞去芬兰花了24000美元买了个碍眼的东西。
  7. Peddlers are a source of inexpensive and convenient goods for local residents, but the merchants are often seen as an eyesore by government officials.
    小商贩方便了当地居民以便宜的价格购买到生活用品,但他们也通常被政府官员视为眼中钉。
  8. I think it is an eyesore.
    我觉得它简直难看至极。
  9. Just cannot understand, after so many years, there are still people who find him an eyesore.
    很不明白,这么久了,还是有一些人始终看他不顺眼。
  10. She is a real eyesore in the group.
    她是团体中的眼中钉。
  11. In addition to safety concerns, the signs are considered by some locals to be an eyesore.
    在洛杉矶部分当地居民的眼里,这些广告牌不仅仅存在安全隐患,而且还容易令人产生厌恶感。
  12. That garbage heap is an eyesore in such a beautiful scenic spot.
    在风景如此优美的地方有堆垃圾,真是有碍观瞻。
  13. Dr Nawaz said that apart from being an eyesore, varicose veins can be painful.
    纳瓦兹医生表示,除了作为一个眼中钉,静脉曲张可以是痛苦的。
  14. He pointed out that the little red bands carelessly discarded by her staff were an eyesore, a waste of rubber and of money.
    他指出,格林的员工们随便丢弃的这些红色小皮筋令人讨厌,是在浪费橡胶和钱财。
  15. Besides, the crowded pig pens, surrounded by mounds of self-combusting biodegradable slime and hemmed in by dense human settlement, are a stinky eyesore.
    此外拥挤的猪圈里,充斥着成堆散发沼气的猪粪,周围是密集的居民区,既散发恶臭,还影响市容。
  16. They think the new library building is an eyesore.
    他们认为这个新图书馆很难看。
  17. He's not an eyesore, more like eye candy!
    他可不是个眼中钉,反而更像是眼中蜜啊!
  18. Fan Po-wen found everything an eyesore: it was all so conventional, vulgar and disgusting that he could hardly contain himself.
    范博文觉得什么都是不顺眼的,都是平凡恶俗。他简直有点生气了。
  19. His tie was an eyesore, but he had a pleasant, open face and an attractive grin.
    他的领带鲜艳刺目,面孔却坦率开朗,笑容可掬,招人喜爱。
  20. Hydro-fracing can deplete the water table in the area, contaminate the wells on the host property as well as those nearby, aside from being a horrible eyesore.
    这些天然气钻探不仅及其碍眼,而且还会抽干该地区的地下水,污染水井,并波及附近区域。
  21. The scar on the polished tabletop is an eyesore.
    这是一个显而易见的最难看的惨象。
  22. That new shopping mall is a real eyesore.
    新的商店区真不顺眼。

英英释义

noun

  1. something very ugly and offensive