inoffensive的意思|inoffensive的解释-里氏词典

inoffensive [`ɪnə'fɛnsɪv]

a. 无害的, 不触犯人的, 不讨厌的

inoffensive

[ adj ]

not causing anger or annoyance

<adj.all>

inoffensive behavior

giving no offense

<adj.all>

a quiet inoffensive man

a refreshing inoffensive stimulant

substituting a mild term for a harsher or distasteful one

<adj.all>

`peepee' is a common euphemistic term

Inoffensive \In"of*fen"sive\, a. [Pref. in- not + offensiue: cf.
F. inoffensif.]
1. Giving no offense, or provocation; causing no uneasiness,
annoyance, or disturbance; as, an inoffensive man, answer,
appearance.

2. Harmless; doing no injury or mischief. --Dryden.

3. Not obstructing; presenting no interruption or hindrance.
[R.] --Milton.

So have I seen a river gently glide
In a smooth course, and inoffensive tide. --Addison.
-- {In"of*fen"sive*ly}, adv. -- {In"of*fen"sive*ness}, n.

"References to ass have been adjusted to the inoffensive and unambiguous donkey," he said.
His first ads were bland and inoffensive, mostly scenes of Young in an integrated classroom telling Georgians that, yes, he was pro-education.
If it is found to be merely inoffensive, he said, it may not merit the administrative burden it has placed on the courts.
He's efficient and inoffensive, to be sure. But he comes, in the new demography of American politics, from entirely the wrong part of the country.

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