obnoxious
/əbˈnɒkʃəs/ · /əbˈnɑːkʃəs/
CEFR level C1Topic SocietyWord #5466 in the learning path
极讨厌的；令人反感的
Definitions
adj. extremely unpleasant or offensive
极讨厌的；令人反感的
Example
An obnoxious passenger played loud music throughout the journey.
一个讨厌的乘客一路都在大声播放音乐。
Obnoxious behaviour on public transport can discourage commuters from using otherwise convenient and affordable services.
公共交通上的恶劣行为可能让通勤者不愿使用原本便捷又实惠的服务。
Collocations
- obnoxious behaviour
- obnoxious remark
- obnoxious person
Word family
- obnoxiously (adv.)
- obnoxiousness (n.)
Synonyms
- offensive
- unpleasant
Antonyms
- pleasant
- agreeable
Usage tip
语气比annoying强，常形容无礼的人或行为。
FAQ
- What does obnoxious mean?
- extremely unpleasant or offensive
- How is obnoxious pronounced?
- UK /əbˈnɒkʃəs/, US /əbˈnɑːkʃəs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
