| 词汇 | invidiously |
| 释义 | invidiously adverb formaluk /ɪnˈvɪd.i.əs.li/ us /ɪnˈvɪd.i.əs.li/ in a way that is likely to cause unhappiness or be unpleasant, especially because of being unfair: 令人反感地（不公平） It is not ethical to take a benefit that is invidiously denied to other people.占有他人被剥夺的利益，是不道德的。 This group of people has been invidiously misrepresented.这群人被恶意歪曲了。 See invidious She feels isolated in the working environment after being invidiously singled out by colleagues. The committee was accused of discriminating invidiously between white citizens and black. More invidiously, the authorities are reacting to political pressure in order to be seen to be acting. Serious and unpleasant abominable abominably abysmal abysmally apocalyptic fraught frightful from hellidiom fun ghastliness noxiously objectionable objectionably odious odiously unpleasantness unpretty unspeakable unspeakably unsupportable Examples of invidiouslyinvidiously Sometimes small local general hospitals are invidiously labeled patient traps, where patients remain instead of being transferred to a more appropriate higher level hospital. Tax profits openly and fairly all round, if you will; but to pick invidiously and take certain businesses is a very difficult principle to establish. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are invidiously singling out particular and specially favoured sections of the community for exemption from taxation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Quite apart from the fact that if you maintain this sub-section as it stands at present, you will be discriminating most invidiously. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A far more gracious act would be to do something on behalf of this invidiously placed community. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 None shall be invidiously excluded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such a system would have considerable public expenditure implications and invidiously discriminate among accident victims depending on whether they were injured on the roads or elsewhere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such a system would have considerable public expenditure implications and invidiously discriminate between accident victims depending on whether they were injured on the roads or elsewhere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, although many of us are torn one way or the other by that, we have finally and invidiously to name one choice as our preferred candidate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This apology must be followed by a brief defence of the taste and passion of bookcollecting, and of the class of men known invidiously as bookworms and bookhunters. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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