underwhelming

动词 v. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of underwhelm form-of,gerund,participle,present
形容词 adj.
  1. Failing to interest; not as exciting as promised or expected.
    — If I grant you that the German language is spoken by the overwhelming majority of the German people you will agree with me that the best music of Germany has been composed by the underwhelming minority. Now, if the overwhelming majority of Germans are enemies, it follows that the underwhelming minority of Germans must be friendly.

词形变化

more underwhelming comparative most underwhelming superlative

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词源

词源 1
Facetious play on overwhelm, with under.
词源 2
Facetious play on overwhelm, with under.
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