unstylish
unstylish — 形容詞
- unstylishpositive
- more unstylishcomparative
- most unstylishsuperlative
1. things such as clothing, furniture, or decorations that look out of date and do
不時髦；老土
不時尚、不流行的樣子
things such as clothing, furniture, or decorations that look out of date and do not follow what is currently considered to be attractive or cool
Ari wore an unstylish brown suit and looked like a teacher from the 1970s.
Ari 穿著一件不時髦的棕色西裝，看起來像 1970 年代的老師。
attributive use before nouns describing clothing
The hotel room was full of unstylish furniture with dull colours and rough fabric.
那間飯店房間裡盡是不時髦的家具，顏色暗沉、布料粗糙。
attributive use with furniture and decor nouns
Hui decided not to buy the unstylish curtains because she wanted something more modern.
Hui 決定不買那條老土的窗簾，因為她想要更現代的款式。
To the young designers, the old museum looked unstylish and needed a complete makeover.
對年輕設計師來說，那間舊博物館看起來非常過時，需要徹底翻新。
predicative use after linking verb 'looked'
Ravindra's unstylish haircut drew laughter from his classmates on the first day of school.
Ravindra 的老土髮型在開學第一天引來同學們的笑聲。
- unstylish clothes
- unstylish furniture
- unstylish haircut
- look unstylish
- seem unstylish
- unfashionable
more common in British English; focuses on not following current trends rather than inherent lack of style
- outdated
emphasises that something is old or no longer current, often due to age rather than fashion
- old-fashioned
can sometimes carry positive nostalgic warmth ('old-fashioned charm'), which 'unstylish' never does
- stylish
the direct opposite, meaning fashionable and attractive in appearance
- fashionable
implies following current trends and tastes
用法筆記
Commonly modifies nouns related to personal appearance (clothes, haircut, shoes) or interior design (furniture, decor, curtains). Unlike 'old-fashioned', which can carry positive nostalgia, 'unstylish' is always negative.