词汇 | undistinguished |
释义 | undistinguished adjective uk /ˌʌn.dɪˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃt/ us /ˌʌn.dɪˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃt/ not especially respected or admired: She has the burden of being by far the best player in an otherwise undistinguished international side. He had an undistinguished career as a university lecturer in mathematics. Her academic record was fairly undistinguished until she began to flourish in her writing classes. The undistinguished wine list is predominantly French, with a few American and southern hemisphere choices. Cities also require a great many small and undistinguished buildings, without which the standouts would not stand out. Plain and ordinary as it comesidiom austere austerely austerity average Joe homespun homey humble humdrum middle-of-the-road something/nothing to shout aboutidiom sparely spartan stale starkly unostentatious unostentatiously unpainted unremarkable unremarkably Examples of undistinguishedundistinguished Still, this is an introductory text worthy of consideration, despite the undistinguished quality of its production (including crudely drawn maps) and steep price. These undistinguished transitions are called events, and the logical function operates on these events. It was a return, however, that was generally undistinguished and short-lived. In particular, we provide a definition of the relation undistinguished between two situations in such a way as to avoid transitivity. But at the outset his deeds are only the wishes and fears of the average undistinguished man translated into half-hearted action. It had done so in previous centuries, with very undistinguished results. What does it mean for the system to distinguish between two situations, or when are two situations undistinguished by the system? The individuals deployed to a premier's seat in the other two provinces were almost universally regarded as obscure and undistinguished. Now remove the undistinguished corners. The highlights of their policy have been remarkably undistinguished. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For ten years my poor and undistinguished voice has been calling for the floating of the pound. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His contribution to the exchange this afternoon has been wholly undistinguished save by its recklessness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Both of them are not undistinguished in the trade union world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My party has not played an undistinguished part during the war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I fancy that his reference to comic strip vulgarity was an apt description of his undistinguished part in the recent election campaign. 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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