| 词汇 | eyesore |
| 释义 | eyesore noun[ C ] uk /ˈaɪ.sɔːr/ us /ˈaɪ.sɔːr/ an unpleasant or ugly sight in a public place: （公共场所的）不顺眼的东西，难看的东西 They think the new library building is an eyesore.他们觉得新盖的图书馆大楼很难看。 Not attractive to look at back end be no oil paintingidiom be not much to look atidiom bleakly bleakness gracelessly have a face like the back end of a busidiom hideous hideousness homeliness putridly reptilian scrappily scrappy stolid unpretty unshapely unsightly vulgarity vulgarly You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Unpleasant places eyesore | American Dictionaryeyesore noun[ C ] us/ˈɑɪˌsɔr, -ˌsoʊr/ an unpleasant or ugly sight in a public place: These billboards by the side of the road are an eyesore. Examples of eyesoreeyesore Another problem that we have to tackle is how to finance the orderly recovery and reclamation of items which will otherwise constitute pollutants or eyesores. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then we have cities, towns and villages with open spaces which are eyesores and derelict buildings which give an area a depressing environment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The board even holds to ransom those who wish to erase these eyesores by asking ridiculous prices for the muck stack content. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The masts are invariably eyesores; they are an awful imposition on the surrounding landscape. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These pit heaps are hideous and ugly, an eyesore to those who live in mining villages. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The eyesores of today are often the industrial archaeology of tomorrow. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Pipelines are an eyesore to those who love the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A piece of land, owned by builders, is described by local residents as having been left as an eyesore. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An appalling block of flats, an absolute eyesore, was put up in its place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That mill is an eyesore and is now dangerous because of its dilapidated condition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will he see whether something can be done before they become eyesores and rubbish tips? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is an eyesore in this pleasant-looking village and an impediment to education progress. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have heard to-night in regard to the bridge what an eyesore it is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The watercourse not only becomes an eyesore—not an amenity—but, depending on the severity of the pollution, loses much of the life within it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would also suggest that there need not necessarily be a presumption that every kind of industrial building is necessarily ugly and an eyesore. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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