unenviable

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معنی و تعریف

۱.
صفت

تعریف:

آنقدر نامطلوب که قادر به برانگیختن حسادت نیست

so undesirable as to be incapable of arousing envy

مثال‌ها:

  • Taking on the unenviable task of cleaning the sewage system, he knew no one would envy his job.
  • She had the unenviable position of having to fire her best friend from the company.
۲.
صفت

تعریف:

سخت برای مقابله با آن؛ به ویژه باعث درد یا شرمساری

hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment

مترادف‌ها:

مثال‌ها:

  • The manager faced the unenviable task of firing a long-time employee.
  • She had the unenviable role of delivering the bad news to the team.