rebarbative
adjective /rɪˈbɑːbətɪv/
/rɪˈbɑːrbətɪv/
(formal)- not attractive; causing strong dislike
synonym objectionable无吸引力的;令人厌恶的 - rebarbative modern buildings
丑陋的现代建筑。
词源late 19th cent.: from French rébarbatif, -ive, from Old French se rebarber ‘face each other “beard to beard” aggressively’, from barbe ‘beard’. - rebarbative modern buildings