词组 | unpopular |
释义 | unpopular /ʌnˈpɒpjələ, ʌnˈpɒpjʊlə $ -ˈpɑːpjələr, -ˈpɑːpjʊlər/ adjective not liked by most peopleadverbsextremely/deeply/highly unpopular His arrogant manner made him deeply unpopular. | The new manager was extremely unpopular with staff.increasingly unpopular The war was becoming increasingly unpopular.widely unpopular (=among many people) The party promised to abolish this widely unpopular tax.politically unpopular (=unpopular with voters) Cuts in public spending are politically unpopular.verbsprove unpopular (=be found to be unpopular) The changes proved unpopular, and the company decided to go back to the old system.make sb/yourself unpopular He made himself unpopular by criticizing his fellow scientists.nounsan unpopular president/prime minister/government The government is extremely unpopular at the moment.an unpopular decision A leader must have the courage to take unpopular decisions.an unpopular policy/measure No minister wanted to be associated with the unpopular policy.an unpopular tax/war The new tax was even more unpopular than the old one. | The government tried to shift attention away from the unpopular war.prepositionsunpopular with/among people The new design for the product was unpopular with customers. |
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