| 词汇 | example_english_unattractive |
| 释义 | Examples of unattractiveThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Not only is distributive justice an inherently contentious matter, but the alternatives to democratic reform are singularly unattractive. The issues related to keeping the trail consistent make that approach unattractive and as complex as our current approach. Many of them were unattractive creatures who had never before had a chance. With frictions such as adjustment costs, the equity security becomes an unattractive instrument for consumption smoothing relative to the risk-free asset. Other requirements are to improve crops of local importance or for developing countries, activities unattractive to industry. Given a short-term strategy is less likely to work for unattractive males, they adopt a long-term strategy that is more likely to produce successful results. However, attractive men typically attract such partners, whereas unattractive men rarely do. Although the maize plants were very poorly grown they were not, apparently, unattractive to the bollworm moth. The first ' good ' old age, the ' prolongation of morbidity ', is obviously unattractive and really no ' good ' at all. Often, however, the additional cost, space, or complexity of incorporating redundant hardware makes this approach unattractive. However, the agencies may come to see this proposal as the least unattractive among the variety of regulatory activities currently being discussed. Should his abandonment of this now "unattractive" target count as voluntar y for purposes of the abandonment defense? In property markets in developed nations, attractive or unattractive attributes of the traded properties affect the sales prices of the properties. When grand systems become unattractive, local and contextual work, as detailed and unassuming as possible, is called for. He believes that younger people are not attracted to him because older people in general are perceived as unattractive and uninteresting. Otherwise, domestic service, however much valued by the press, would seem unattractive to young female workers, and fail to attract them. Much of the work in old-age homes is heavy and tedious, and often considered unattractive by the autochthonous population (also for salary reasons). After an unattractive helping of image-driven excess, what could be better than a diet of plain fare, beautifully presented? Judges have occasionally attached unattractive price tags to incomprehensible letters. Higher agricultural productivity and incomes would increase the opportunity cost of time, making it unattractive to exploit distant and low-productive forests. Appeal to popular opinion, however, is very unattractive. The parties that lose out in the market exchange are not damaged by the 'unattractive' landscape because it wasn't theirs in the first place. Although this hypothesis is not unattractive, much more evidence is needed, especially evidence that addresses particular cases of perceptual completion. Moreover, costs make experimental investigations of unsteady phenomena in turbulent dispersion unattractive. Under the standard account, iambic lengthening is a potential (though unattractive) device for lengthening, but there is no way to select the desired syllable. Secretive networks, however, are difficult to study, and tend to be unattractive candidates for rigorous social science research. Furthermore, dogmatic formulas have not only been conducive to an unattractive, stodgy style, but have impeded the party's ability to grasp and assimilate popular culture. Such groups might be especially unattractive to women who entered public office in substantial numbers only in recent times. We conclude that beetle larvae do not render endocarps unattractive to rodents. Even if it does not always apply, to reject it systematically would be very unattractive. A preoccupation with ugliness in the tales may also reflect a pederastic concern: the older lover's fear that his younger beloved will find him unattractive. From the very beginning of the tale, the king and his men are described, in the most unattractive terms, as ' ' large, corpulent, oily men ' ' (899). Admission to an old people's home would be ' shameful ' and is therefore unattractive. In contrast, if unattractive males adopt a short-term approach, they are more likely to have no partners (unless, perhaps, there are no attractive males available). She is representative of many other unattractive older female characters. Such actions, which can take the form of devaluation, are unattractive to competitors. However, this technology is notoriously unattractive to far mers when the legume does not provide a harvestable product. On the other hand, individual attorneys probably had unattractive traits of manner and character. Although unattractive, these implications are merely byproducts of the continuous-time specification. The primate model is often considered unattractive because it is very expensive. Not unexpectedly, rural economies are now caught in a low equilibrium trap created by systemic investment risks which render the necessary investments unattractive. Parties refrain from leapfrogging because voter biases force leapfrogging parties to present positions that are significantly more extreme than those of their rivals, and hence are electorally unattractive. Finally, the number of allogenic parasite species decreases in extremely eutrophic waters because the environment becomes unattractive for birds, as a consequence of overall species impoverishment. The role was regarded as immensely unattractive. In fact large parts of the village must already have been abandoned when the fire started (making it unattractive for looting enemies, and reducing the possibilities for a domestic accident). We find that in the same fashion as for more affluent neighbourhoods in developed countries, attractive and unattractive attributes of the properties affect property prices considerably. Industry representatives often throw up their hands, possibly because it is impossible to anticipate all future data transactions, or because competition makes it unattractive to reveal current data handling practices. A necessary condition for an incentive to critically examine one's conjectures is that the political status quo becomes sufficiently unattractive and the conjectures upon which it rests become discredited. Additionally, unripe fruits should be generally unattractive to canopy foraging frugivores such as flying foxes which likely represent low-quality dispersal opportunities for t he tree relative to cassowaries. Neither the older people nor the students liked advertisements that ridiculed or poked fun at older people, or presented them as being out of touch with reality and unattractive. As age increases this contradiction, social actors discover discontinuity between the mask of ageing, as found in an increasingly unattractive and unresponsive body, and their inner selves. Silvopastoral practices tend to be unattractive to land users, despite their long-term benefits, primarily because of their substantial initial investment and because of the time lag between investment and returns. The aim is to achieve totally bare soil, with moss cover that does not attract the pest, or planted with an unattractive intercrop such as pineapple. Permitting inconsistent collective judgments also seems unattractive. As more and more information emerges, first about one of us and then another, that threatens in highly unpredictable ways to make us unattractive partners in a risk pool. The family was seated in a room that contained two shelves of toys: one shelf of attractive, age-appropriate toys and one shelf of unattractive, age-inappropriate toys. However, long term, continuous high culling rates are not feasible in the current economic climate and are also an unattractive solution with regard to animal welfare. At the most general level, it stands to reason that parties pursuing ethnic conflict will generally find it difficult or unattractive to pursue settlement of the conflict. The consequentialist account is relatively straightforward and simple, but accepting it commits the process thinker to a view of divine goodness process theists and others may find unattractive. One of the obviously unattractive features of that proposal, however, is that activities whose effects are quite local would then be subject to regulation at the global level. I am sorry that there has been so much unattractive morbidity today about the gallows. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many regional museums are poorly resourced and, worse still, unattractive educational experiences to those who might otherwise visit them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because it is so unattractive and because there are so many drop-outs, the scheme does not spend the money that is allocated to it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An exceptionally high risk of non-payment makes the export itself unattractive from a balance of payments point of view. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He reminded us that there are many cases of unattractive people requiring much more sympathy than they have received so far. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Even if it is, it is very unattractive to say that, because there is someone else who can pay, we shall make him pay. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Other unattractive activities have also been mentioned in the same way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Supporting those children is the unattractive side of special needs education. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Again, certain considerations might make that not unattractive, when unemployment is as high as it is now. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I can understand why those who come within its ambit find it unattractive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The general experience of the house market is that every dwelling, however attractive or unattractive, has its price. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The second was the same failure by the working class when the returns, in wages and working conditions, were unattractive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As stated in paragraph 131, the undermanned industries, the less pleasant and heavier industries, must have their conditions improved, so that they become less unattractive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The first and the most lively, vigorous criticisms have been on the rather unattractive subject of compensation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They think of the long vista of years in this very unattractive service. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As the nation's industry, it is able to provide services to those parts of the nation that are isolated and unattractive to the private investor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the unattractive parts of our political system is its divisive nature. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One can make oneself so unattractive to one's prospective employer that, on being interviewed, one will be turned down. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are not only unattractive but eminently shortsighted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There have been twice as many new entrants to the industry, which means that it cannot be as unattractive as all that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that the site will be left sterile, dead and unattractive, whereas we could use it much more imaginatively. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they double or treble up they must still pay £6 per week each for very unattractive flats. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If those actions are sufficiently unattractive, agents may very well adjust their goals or objectives. The book has been poorly edited, and is unattractive and badly designed. Thus, in this scenario, unattractive men adopt a long-term strategy not because they prefer one partner to many, but because one is better than none. Thus, attractive men are likely to succeed via this strategy, but unattractive men are not. Ageism is illustrated through the portrayal of older people as unattractive, asexual, or in failing mental or physical health. Manufacturing industry had a very unattractive image to school-leavers, especially because of the nature of the work, the working hours and the wages. Not only that, but other media found it unattractive too. Although at first sight perhaps biologically unattractive, such a hyperbolic response function may result from an intrinsically first order system, when there is heterogeneity. Better perhaps to portray human life considered apart from grace in as morally unattractive terms as possible. However, the dorms were just remodeled, so that makes the appearance a little better, but it is still fairly unattractive as far as dorms go. The tough interpretation gives him an unattractive position. To let respondents spontaneously express their opinions, an open-ended question requested of them to list conditions in their companies which they found attractive and unattractive. Thawing drip loss is usually unattractive, soluble nutrients are lost. Examine the vocabulary used, which, although sometimes potentially unattractive, the writer chose for his own persuasive purpose. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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