averse

[美]/əˈvɜːs/
[英]/əˈvɜːrs/
词频: 极高

释义

adj. 不愿意的;反对的

短语搭配

averse to risk

不愿冒险

strongly averse

强烈反感

averse to change

不愿改变

deeply averse

深感厌恶

risk averse

风险规避;风险厌恶

例句

We are averse to such noisy surroundings.

我们不喜欢这么吵闹的环境。

The minister is averse to/from flattery.

部长不喜欢听恭维话。

was averse to sharing a table with them; investors who are averse to risk-taking.

反对与他们共用一桌;反对冒险的投资者

as a former CIA director, he is not averse to secrecy.

身为中央情报局前任局长,他不反对保密。

I am not averse to a dance party and a good mean after a week's hard work.

我不反对一周紧张的工作后举办一次舞会,再美餐一顿。

She was so self-conceited that she was averse to all advice from others.

她是如此自命不凡,以致听不得别人的任何忠告。

I don’t smoke cigarettes, but I’m not averse to the occasional cigar.

我不吸烟, 但我不反对偶尔抽一支雪茄。

He is interested in the spirit of the play, and he is not averse to throwing in an anachronism or two if he thinks it will help underscore a point.

他对戏剧所体现的精神很感兴趣,如果有助于强调一个观点的话,他并不反对有一两个时代错误。

原声例句

If you are averse to something, you are against it, you don't like it.

如果你抗拒某物,那么你反对它,你不喜欢它。

来源: 6 Minute English

But Jobs was congenitally averse to such a plan.

但以乔布斯的天性,他必然反对这样的计划。

来源: Steve Jobs Biography

But in business, being risk averse can result in stagnation.

但在商业领域,规避风险将导致停滞不前。

来源: Lean In

Yet governments are persistently averse to providing estimates of how much carbon a policy saves.

但政府自始至终都不愿意预估他们的政策到底能少排多少碳。

来源: The Economist (Summary)

Convivial, and not averse to a drink, Nancy Wake could often be found cheering up a cocktail bar.

热衷于聚会派对,从不拒绝美酒的南希·威克经常出现在鸡尾酒会。

来源: The Economist - Comprehensive

When he couldn't by text, he wasn't averse to a little skulduggery to get what he wanted.

当他无法买到文字,他也不反对用一点不诚实的手法来得到他想要的东西。

来源: History

Being risk averse in the workplace can also cause women to be more reluctant to take on challenging tasks.

而且规避风险也会使女性不愿意去接受具有挑战性的工作。

来源: Lean In

But Philip was averse to losing his temper.

但是菲利普不愿意发脾气。

来源: The places where angels dare not tread.

I was seen as somebody who was litigation averse.

我被视为厌恶诉讼的人。

来源: Stanford Open Course: Negotiation Skills

The youth seemed averse to explanation.

年轻人似乎不愿解释。

来源: A pair of blue eyes (Part 1)

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