uncomplimentary

[US]/ˌʌnkɒmplɪ'ment(ə)rɪ/
[UK]/ʌn,kɑmplɪ'mɛntri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 貶損的, 貶低的

Example Sentences

with a sneer; in an uncomplimentary sneering manner.

嘲笑;以一種貶抑的、嘲笑的方式。

uncomplimentary remarks about appearance

關於外表的不恭維言論

uncomplimentary review of the movie

對電影的不好的評論

uncomplimentary behavior towards others

對他人的不禮貌行爲

uncomplimentary remarks from a colleague

來自同事的不恭維的言論

an uncomplimentary comparison to a sibling

與兄弟姐妹的不恭維比較

uncomplimentary remarks about work performance

關於工作表現的不恭維言論

Real-world Examples

Malbihn blustered and threatened, finishing by applying a most uncomplimentary name to his captor. For this he received a shaking that rattled his teeth.

Malbihn 咆哮着威脅着,最後用一個最不恭維的名字來罵他的俘虜。爲此,他受到了使他牙齒咯咯作響的震動。

Source: Son of Mount Tai (Part 2)

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