音标:[in'vidiәs] ;
a. 引起反感的, 惹人不快的, 不公平的, 诽谤的
s containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice

考试类型:[GRE]
词性分布:
形容词100%

invidious的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. The officer feared the invidious accusations.这个警官担心会招致人们不满的指控。
  2. She’d put herself in an invidious position.她陷入了招人嫉妒的情境。

经典引文

  • He rose, and took th'advantage of the times, To load young Turnus with invidious crimes.

    出自:Dryden
  • It's none of my business and it puts me in an invidious position.

    出自:D. Adams
【近义词】

beneficial,adj 有益的,有利的=advantageous=favorable 【例】Sunshine is beneficial to plants 阳光对植物有益。 【反】invidious(adj 招人嫉妒的)

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