uncongenial

英 [ˌʌnkənˈdʒiːniəl]

美 [ˌʌnkənˈdʒiːniəl]

adj.  不友善的; 性情不相投的; 不愉快的; 令人紧张的; 不适宜的; 不适合的; 不利的

BNC.35395 / COCA.38361

牛津词典

adj.

• 不友善的；性情不相投的
  not pleasant or friendly; not like yourself
  1. uncongenial company
     脾气不相投的同伴
• 不愉快的；令人紧张的；不适宜的
  not pleasant; not making you feel relaxed; not suitable for your personality
  1. an uncongenial atmosphere
     不和谐的气氛
• 不适合的；不利的
  not suitable for sth; not encouraging sth
  1. The religious climate at the time was uncongenial to new ideas.
     当时的宗教气候容不得新思想。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （人）不友好的；（地方）不合意的
  If you describe a person or place asuncongenial, you mean that they are unfriendly and unpleasant.
  1. He continued to find the Simpsons uncongenial bores...
     他依然觉得辛普森一家人很讨厌。
  2. Hollywood was an uncongenial place to work.
     好莱坞是个不适宜工作的地方。

英英释义

adj

• used of plant stock or scions
• not suitable to your tastes or needs
  1. the uncongenial roommates were always fighting
  2. the task was uncongenial to one sensitive to rebuffs
  Synonym:incompatible
• very unfavorable to life or growth
  1. a hostile climate
  2. an uncongenial atmosphere
  3. an uncongenial soil
  4. the unfriendly environment at high altitudes
  Synonym:hostileunfriendly

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