inharmonious
adjective uk/ˌɪn.hɑːˈməʊ.ni.əs/ us/ˌɪn.hɑːrˈmoʊ.ni.əs/ (also unharmonious)
(MUSIC)
不和谐的,不协调的
making an unpleasant musical sound, or not making a pleasant harmony (= the pleasing sound of notes being played or sung together)
The loud inharmonious wailing continued for hours. 响亮的不和谐的哀号持续了几个小时。
I did not find the two voices inharmonious, although they are different in pitch. 我没觉得这两个声音不和谐,尽管它们的音调不同。
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- The chanting began: soft and low, inharmonious.
- The note is inharmonious and out of tune.
(UNFRIENDLY)
不和谐的;不协调的
not friendly and peaceful
You may become the mediator and peacemaker in inharmonious situations. 出现不和谐的情况时,你可能会成为调停者和和事佬。
Even between the most devoted of life-mates there will come inharmonious moments. 即使是最忠诚的伴侣之间,也会有不和谐的时刻。
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- Ask yourself if your married life would be happy, or inharmonious and wretched.
- It's not easy raising young boys in a sprawling, inharmonious city whose annual murder rate is twice that of New York.
- You're bound to get those kinds of conflicts, those kinds of inharmonious interactions.
(NOT GOOD TOGETHER)
不和谐的,不协调的
not looking, tasting, or working well together
The somewhat inharmonious modern building on the south side of the square houses a section of the new university. 广场南侧显得格格不入的现代建筑进驻了新大学的一部分。
Red and green together are a very inharmonious colour combination, I find. 我觉得红色和绿色是一种很不和谐的搭配。
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- Dorothy kept moving her husband around like an inharmonious piece of furniture.
- Rarely has such an inharmonious confusion of theatrical elements appeared on the Opera House stage.