Not a pretty sight 不雅观

2023-09-03 17:54:35  每日学英语
not a pretty sight字面意义是“看起来不甚雅观,不好看,不雅观”,可以指任何丑陋、脏乱、不雅、有伤风化或者令人失望、不安、厌恶的东西。语气较为委婉,略带批判意味,可以看作是“辣眼睛”较为委婉的说法。

【例句】
John in his underwear is not a pretty sight!
约翰只穿着内衣,很不雅观!

The bathroom is not a pretty sight. The wallpaper's peeling, the tiles are crumbling.
浴室破旧不堪。墙纸剥落了,瓷砖也裂了。

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