unpleasant
adjective uk/ʌnˈplez.ənt/ us/ʌnˈplez.ənt/
B1 令人不快的,使人讨厌的
not enjoyable or pleasant
an unpleasant surprise 令人不快的意外
the unpleasant truth 使人感觉不舒服的真相
C1 [ after verb ]粗鲁的,不客气的
rude and angry
When we complained, the waiter got very unpleasant with us. 当我们投诉时,这个服务生对我们相当不礼貌。
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- The medicine left an unpleasant aftertaste.
- There was an unpleasant smell coming from the drains.
- He's bad-tempered, selfish and altogether an unpleasant man.
- The father in the film is portrayed as a fairly unpleasant character.
- This is a very potent drug and can have unpleasant side-effects.