| 词汇 | invidiousness |
| 释义 | invidiousness noun[ U ] formaluk /ɪnˈvɪd.i.əs.nəs/ us /ɪnˈvɪd.i.əs.nəs/ the quality of being likely to cause unhappiness or being unpleasant, especially because of being unfair: 不公（平） This shows the invidiousness of the court's approach.这表明法院的做法是不公的。 See invidious They call him 'Piggy', but familiar use has worn off the invidiousness of the title. There is such invidiousness and corruption in the way funds are allocated. He accused us of invidiousness; that we were treating foreigners badly. 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 invidiousnessinvidiousness I cannot, without invidiousness, mention all of them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There seems to be just as much inconsistency and invidiousness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is only another aspect of the invidiousness of having to make a selection. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are conceived in prejudice, and will be administered with invidiousness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The satirists saw in opera the "non plus ultra" of invidiousness. 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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