unimpressive
/ˌʌnɪmˈpresɪv/ (bre, ipa) · [ˌʌnɪmprˈɛsɪv] /ˌʌnɪmˈpresɪv/ (ame, ipa) · [ˌʌnɪmprˈɛsɪv] /ˌən-im-ˈpre-siv How to pronounce unimpressive (audio)/ (ame, mw)
unimpressive — 形容詞
- unimpressivepositive
- more unimpressivecomparative
- most unimpressivesuperlative
1. not good, special, or important enough to win praise, notice, or admiration — ab
平庸
不出色、不值得讚賞的
not good, special, or important enough to win praise, notice, or admiration — about things, performances, or efforts that are ordinary and do not stand out
The team's performance at the regional tournament was unimpressive, and they lost every match.
該隊伍在區域錦標賽中的表現平庸，結果輸掉了每一場比賽。
Eve thought the museum's new exhibition was unimpressive compared to last year's display.
Eve 認為博物館的新展覽與去年的相比顯得平庸。
compared to + noun — contrast pattern
Despite the high price, the hotel's service was unimpressive and the rooms were poorly cleaned.
儘管價格高昂，這間旅館的服務並不突出，房間也打掃得不乾淨。
Asher's first cake was unimpressive — it came out flat and dry.
Asher 烤的第一個蛋糕很普通——又扁又乾。
Despite strong reviews, the film's second half was unimpressive and the ending felt rushed.
儘管好評如潮，這部電影的後半段表現平庸，結局也顯得倉促。
- mediocre
stronger negative judgment — suggests barely acceptable quality rather than simply ordinary
- ordinary
more neutral tone — describes something average without the same critical edge as 'unimpressive'
- lackluster
more formal and vivid — suggests something that lacks energy, excitement, or shine
- impressive
direct opposite — something that wins admiration or attention
- remarkable
stronger opposite — something noticeably unusual or exceptional
用法筆記
Commonly describes the result of an effort, performance, or product. Often used in a comparative structure with 'compared to' or 'next to' to highlight a contrast.