obtrusive
adjective /əbˈtruːsɪv/
/əbˈtruːsɪv/
- easy to notice in an unpleasant way
扎眼的;过分炫耀的;显眼的 - The sofa would be less obtrusive in a paler colour.
沙发的颜色再浅一点就不那么扎眼了。 - They tried to ensure that their presence was not too obtrusive.
他们尽量做到在场时不引人注目。 - The proposed development would form an obtrusive feature in the landscape.
拟建的开发项目将在景观中形成一个突出的特征。
词源mid 17th cent.: from Latin obtrus- ‘thrust forward’, from the verb obtrudere, from ob- ‘towards’ + trudere ‘to push’. - The sofa would be less obtrusive in a paler colour.