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unsociable

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++un·so·cia·ble /ʌnˈsəʊʃəbəl $ -ˈsoʊ-/ adjective  FRIENDLY#not wanting to be with people or to go to social events 不爱交际的,不合群的 SYN anti-social unsocial
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unsociableThe hours can be long and sometimes unsociable, and the responsibilities testing.Thomas Fuller Bacon was born in Stamford in 1824 and was considered to be stubborn, selfish and unsociable as a child.Being unsociable can be very catching.Southall was grumpy and unsociable, not like him.At full whack, I would guess that the Rivera exhibits some very unsociable tendencies indeed.
un·so·cia·ble adjectiveChineseSyllable
wanting Corpus not to with be people to or


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unsociable
I
unsociable /ʌnˈsəʊʃəbəl $ -ˈsoʊ-/ adjectivenot wanting to be with people or to go to social events
   SYN  anti-social
unsocial

II
unsocial /ˌʌnˈsəʊʃəl◂ $ -ˈsoʊ-/ (also unsociable) adjectivework unsocial hours to work during the night or early in the morning when most people do not have to work


un·soci·ableBrE /ʌnˈsəʊʃəbl/ 🔊NAmE /ʌnˈsoʊʃəbl/ 🔊 adjectivenot enjoying the company of other people; not friendly 不爱交际的;不合群的 OPP sociable = unsocial