unpleasantness
noun [ C or U ] uk/ʌnˈplez.ənt.nəs/ us/ʌnˈplez.ənt.nəs/
不愉快
the fact of not being enjoyable or pleasant
The cold, raw temperatures of late January only added to the general unpleasantness of the climate. 1月下旬的气温严酷湿冷,加剧原有的气候的不适。
I wanted, foolishly, to protect you from the unpleasantnesses of life. 我真愚蠢,竟然想让你免受生活中的磕磕碰碰。
不礼貌的行为;令人不快的事
the quality of being rude and angry
She'd had enough of Louisa's constant unpleasantness. 她已经受够了路易莎不断找麻烦。
It might be better to leave before there was open unpleasantness. 我们最好在他们公然恶言相向之前走人。
See: unpleasant
- More examples
- Lights must be positioned carefully to avoid the unpleasantness of a bright light shining into your eyes.
- The industry's ageing jets contribute to the general unpleasantness of air travel these days.
- Both players were taken off to avoid any further unpleasantness.