inhospitable
美 [inˈhɑspɪtəb(ə)l]
英 [ˌɪnhɒˈspɪtəb(ə)l] 
- adj.不适于居住的;(尤指)无遮蔽处的;不殷勤待客的;不好客的
- 网络冷淡的;荒凉;荒凉的
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英汉双解
1. | 不适于居住的;(尤指)无遮蔽处的,荒凉的difficult to stay or live in, especially because there is no shelter from the weather |
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| an inhospitable climate 不宜人的气候 |
2. | 不殷勤待客的;不好客的not giving a friendly or polite welcome to guests |
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例句
'What the devil is the matter? ' he asked, eyeing me in a manner that I could ill endure after this inhospitable treatment.
“见什么鬼了?”见我在他不友善的对待后,处于一种无法忍受的状态下,他问道。
The only places lacking indigenous ants are Antarctica and a few remote or inhospitable islands.
土著蚂蚁唯一的地方缺乏的是南极洲和一些偏远或荒凉的岛屿。
In the Arctic, above the ice and below, wildlife prospers in what might seem to be an inhospitable environment.
在北极圈,在冰层上下,野生动植物在一个看起来无法居住的环境中繁荣昌盛。
But during all that time it was developing certain habits that it might survive more easily upon the inhospitable earth.
但在那段期间,细胞培养出一些习性以便更好地适应荒凉的地球。
It was a dusty, inhospitable landscape. The train represented a welcome refuge.
景色苍凉,满街尘土,列车就像是吸引人的避难所。
Only a few brave cyclists have dared to ride along its inhospitable plateau and forge a passage through these mystic lands into Kathmandu .
只有少部分勇敢的骑行者挑战沿着荒凉高原和稳定前进的通道通过这些神秘的陆地进入加德满都。
a world, which others can dominate with impunity, would be inhospitable to decency and a threat to the well- being of all people.
我们不想进行恫吓,但是显然,一个别人可以不受惩罚地统治的世界将会是无礼的,对人类的福利是一种威胁。
It should be able to deal simultaneously with several crises, large and small, in far-flung and inhospitable places.
北约要能同时应对在辽阔且敌对地区出现的数方危机,不论其是大是小。
All this could make much of the current forest area inhospitable to trees.
所有的这些将会使现有的森林区不再适宜树木生长。
Deserts are hot inhospitable places , not cool, so you think .
沙漠是炎热荒凉的地方,你可能觉得一点不会凉。
Guantanamo Bay is one of the most inhospitable places on earth. The weather is harsh and the working conditions tough.
关塔那摩湾是世界上最不适合居住的地方之一,气候恶劣,条件艰苦。
Saudi Arabia, which bans all political parties, also offers one of the world's most inhospitable environments for workers' movements.
沙特阿拉伯不仅禁止任何政党组织,而且对工人运动也持敌视态度。
Organizers collected a range of bold, sometimes zany, approaches to the threat of an increasingly inhospitable world.
组织者收集了一系列大胆甚至古怪的设计,渲染来自越来越不宜居住世界的威胁。
He thinks these views ignore the reality of his inhospitable territory of treeless tundra, rock and ice.
他认为,外界的这些观点忽略了这个地区的实际情况-气候恶劣、到处是草木不生的冻土地带与岩石及冰层。
The areas pummeled by the earthquake and tsunami in March would surely be inhospitable for an electric vehicle.
那些被地震和海啸摧毁的地方,应该是不适合电动汽车的。
Extreme heat, dramatic daily temperature swings, and violent storms are the norm in this inhospitable place.
极高的热能,夸张的昼夜温差以及激烈的风暴是这片荒地中很常见的情况。
It's changing the chemistry of seawater, making it more acidic and otherwise inhospitable, threatening many important marine organisms.
它改变了海水的化学性质,使海水的酸性增加而不适宜生物生存,威胁到到很多重要的海洋生物。
He reveled in it like a man who has reached an oasis after traversing an inhospitable desert.
他对此非常高兴,就象一个穿过了荒凉沙漠的人到达了一个绿洲一样。
Yet many people, thinking of the distant continent only as a bleak, rocky, cold and inhospitable land mass, may wonder: Why all the fuss?
至今仍有很多人认为这块遥远的大陆仅仅是一大片荒凉、寒冷、岩石林立、根本无法居住的土地。
Mars According to the best evidence gathered by space probes and astronomers, Mars is an inhospitable planet.
据宇宙探测器和天文学家收集的有力证据,火星是一个人类不能居住的星球。
They could have been isolated from millions of years from the inhospitable conditions on the planet's surface.
它们可能已经与火星表面不适合生存的环境隔离了数百万年。
Their culture is inhospitable to certain liberal ideals, like pluralism, individualism and democracy.
他们的文化不适合某些自由的理想,如多元化、个人主义以及民主。
Marco found the Kurds inhospitable, describing them as a people who "rob the merchants gladly. "
马可发现库德人并不好客,描述他们是这样一种人:高兴地掠夺商人。
Its vast scale and often inhospitable geography make economic development capital intensive.
其庞大的经济规模和常常显得荒凉的地理位置让经济发展需要走资本密集型的道路。
Only small villages are thinly scattered in this remote and inhospitable region of Arctic tundra bordering the Beaufort Sea.
这里与波弗特海接壤,偏远荒凉的地带稀疏地散落着几座小村庄。
For the most part the elderly struggle to exist in an inhospitable world .
老人大都为生存在一个冷淡的世界上挣扎着。
If that station is inhospitable, short on commuters or long on cops, he walks EAST to the West Fourth Street subway station.
如果那个车站通勤政旅客太少,或警察太少,他就往东走到西四号街地铁站去。
The Commerce Guild maintained a huge number of mines on many inhospitable planets.
商业行会在许多无人居住的星球上存放了大量地雷。
solid in and out, pore-free, inhospitable to germs and sanitary.
实心,表里如一,无毛细孔,不滋长细菌,卫生可靠。
Another is a thick atmosphere to drive a greenhouse effect, which renders Venus an inhospitable hot house.
另一种可能是厚厚的大气层带来的温室效应,这种温室效应使得金星变成了一个大火炉。
They also have a home crowd who are vociferous enough to make Turf Moor an inhospitable place for any visiting side .
他们也拥有一群铁杆球迷,足以让任何踏上特富摩尔球场的客场球队如堕冰窟。
Aqueducts also allowed cities to be built in normally inhospitable environments, such as deserts, by providing an outside water source.
通过从外地引来水源,水渠也使得人们可以在以往被认为不适宜居住的地方,例如沙漠之中,建立城市。
Few artists, Mr Bail demonstrates, can have enjoyed such poverty in such inhospitable surroundings.
生活如此贫穷,居住条件如此恶劣,很少有艺术家能够乐享其中。鲍尔在传记中证明了这点。
Long journeys to inhospitable parts of the world.
喜欢长途跋涉去世界上荒凉的地方。
But then the Sahara dried out, turning from a green savannah into an inhospitable desert.
但后来,这片土地干涸殆尽,昔日青翠的大草原变为茫茫荒漠。
Today, the dry, cold Martian climate makes it inhospitable to life, but maybe not completely so.
如今干燥、寒冷的火星不宜居住,但并不尽然。
Las Vegas sits in a valley in some of North America's most inhospitable terrain.
拉斯维加斯坐落在北美某峡谷中,属于最不合人居的地方之列。
ATOP a hill near Reykjavik's old harbour is a bronze statue of Ingolfur Arnarson, the first Nordic settler of inhospitable Iceland.
在雷克雅未克旧港附近的一座小山顶有座当年第一个从挪威来到荒凉的冰岛的居住者英格尔夫·阿尔纳尔松的铜像。
Add to that its more notorious conditions, namely altitude and smog, and you have the most inhospitable of venues for visiting teams.
另外要补充的是这里有着声名狼藉的客场比赛气氛,包括海拔、烟雾,和极不友好的主队球迷。
I had scarcely passed my twelfth birthday when I entered the inhospitable regions of examinations.
我跨进那冷淡无情的考区时才十二周岁。