
好词典

源自拉丁语 'obnoxius'(意为‘易受伤害的’或‘顺从的’),16世纪演变为英语后意义转为‘令人不快的’。
❶ 形容人或行为令人极其反感、讨厌,常带有冒犯性或不顾他人感受的特质。
“His obnoxious laughter ruined the solemn atmosphere.”
(他刺耳的笑声破坏了庄严的气氛。)
“The obnoxious smell from the factory made residents protest.”
(工厂传来的恶臭让居民们集体抗议。)
obnoxious behavior — 指令人难以忍受的举止或行为,通常带有明显的冒犯性或自私特质。
“The teacher warned him about his obnoxious behavior in class.”
(老师就他在课堂上令人反感的行为提出了警告。)