The leaves of an oak tree taste foul because they are rich in tannins, a chemical that renders them distasteful or indigestible to many organisms.
橡树的叶子尝起来很臭，因为它们含有丰富的单宁酸，这种化学物质会让很多生物感到不适或难以消化。
One widely accepted psychological definition of boredom is "the distasteful experience of wanting, but being unable, to engage in satisfying activity."
人们普遍接受的一个关于“无聊”的心理学定义是：“因为渴望但无法参与令人满意的活动而带来的不愉快体验”。
Augustine found this doctrine subversive and distasteful.
奥古斯丁发现这个教条具有破坏性并令人厌恶。
American intrusiveness may seem distasteful to Europeans.
美国人的多管闲事可能令欧洲人反感。
Such surreptitious bypassing of Standlely was distasteful.
这种偷偷摸摸的绕过斯坦德莱的做法令人厌恶。
The idea of a job was distasteful to a person like Armando, so he got out.
工作这个想法在阿曼德这种人看来，实在太没有品味。所以他就离开了家。
The fiddler's crude and irreverent sense of humor was distasteful to him.
人的粗鲁无礼的幽默感使他讨厌。
Martin did not know it, but he did know that it was not distasteful to her.
对此马丁并不知道，他只知道她并无反感。
The greater a man is , the more distasteful praise and flattery are to him .
一个人越伟大，对赞扬和奉承就越反感。
One who undertakes unpleasant or distasteful tasks for money or reward; a hireling.
雇佣工为了钱或奖励而做一些没有意思或令人讨厌的工作的人；
For example, a critical comment here and there, a distasteful remark, and a bad joke.
例如，到处都有批评的评论、令人反感的话、糟糕的笑话。
He spoke in a cold, dead tone, as if making a necessary but distasteful explanation to a stranger.
他的话透着一种冰冷和沉闷，像是向一位陌生人做一个必须但却不情愿的解释。
Yet, after all, as a friend and companion, I hope never to become quite distasteful to my dear master.
不过毕竟作为朋友和伙伴，我希望决不要太讨我亲爱主人的嫌。
While I'm fully aware that basketball is an emotional game, such a distasteful term should never be tolerated.
我很清楚篮球是一场很受情感驱使的游戏，这样一个令人不快的词汇绝不能忍受。
Nay, this introduction of the personal element was very distasteful to him, a violation of his professional honour.
不仅如此，如此介入个人因素对他而言是非常讨厌的，是对他职业声誉的玷污。
Mere yellow skeleton that he was now he felt the contrast between them, and thought his appearance distasteful to her.
他现在只剩下了一副枯黄的骨架，因此他觉得他们的差别太大了，认为他的样子让苔丝讨厌了。
Worse, at the time "outsourcing" was viewed by many as distasteful and distributed workforces were not well understood.
更糟糕的是，那个时候，“外包”作为毫无趣味和分散的工作方式而广泛不被看好。
The greater a man is, the more distasteful is praise and flattery to him. (John Burroughs, American natural historian).
一个人越伟大，对表扬和奉承就越反感。(美国博物学家巴勒斯)。
Don't talk to a girl about other girls' attractiveness; it's distasteful and can degrade the girl's opinion of herself.
不要同女生们谈论其他女生的魅力，这会让她们感到厌恶，甚至觉得身价降低。
To deal with some of the more distasteful aspects of jury duty, some courts have introduced the "one-day-one-trial" system.
为了解决陪审团职责中某些令人厌烦的问题，一些法院采取“一天一审”的制度。
Haggling over fees seems almost distasteful, especially for squeamish Brits who tend to pay what is asked and resent it later.
在费用上扯皮看来令人厌烦，特别对于从不讨价还价，习惯放马后炮的挑剔的英国人更是如此。
On the contrary, as our opinion pieces over the years amply demonstrate, we often voice ideas that many people find distasteful.
相反地，这么多年来我们的许多观点足以证明我们总是说出一些令大多数人觉得反感的想法。
Afterwards I found out that the payment for the crime report may be distasteful, but it seems to be policy, rather than a bribe.
尽管之后我还是认为要为拿到一分犯罪报告而交钱这事很不靠谱，但是这钱可能真是手续费而不是贿赂。
That action signified to us your support, and was hardly something that one would do if he truly found the contracts "distasteful."
这样的举动让我们看到了公司的支持，而似乎如果发现这些合同是鸡肋的话，几乎没有人会这样做。
Miss Sedley tried to read, but could hardly bring herself to go into the book, the very sight of the printed pages was distasteful.
赛得笠小姐试着读书，可是看不进去，一看到印刷的书页她就觉得讨厌。
Miss Sedley tried to read, but could hardly bring herself to go into the book, the very sight of the printed pages was distasteful.
赛得笠小姐试着读书，可是看不进去，一看到印刷的书页她就觉得讨厌。
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