| 释义 |
invidious | BrE ɪnˈvɪdɪəs, AmE ɪnˈvɪdiəs | adjective ① (incurring resentment) 引起反感的 yǐnqǐ fǎngǎn de ▸ I was in the invidious position of having to sack him 我不得不解雇他,这会得罪人 ② (unfairly discriminating) 厚此薄彼的 hòu cǐ bó bǐ de ‹choice, distinction›▸ such comparisons are invidious 这样的比较是不公平的 |