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non-glamorous
adjective
(alsononglamorous)uk /ˌnɒnˈɡlæm.ər.əs/ us /ˌnɑːnˈɡlæm.ɚ.əs/
not glamorous (= especially attractive and exciting): 无趣的，乏味的;没有吸引力的
She has deliberately chosen to take on non-glamorous roles.
Working as a carpark attendant may be a non-glamorous occupation, but he feels good about earning a salary.
The non-glamorous world of accounting is still seen as a safe career choice.
She spent many years performing in non-glamorous tiny venues before making it as a star.
It is a problem that the jobs that are going to be most necessary in the future are commonly undervalued and regarded as nonglamorous and tedious.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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back end
be no oil paintingidiom
be not much to look atidiom
bleakly
bleakness
gopping
gracelessly
have a face like the back end of a busidiom
hideous
hideousness
putridly
reptilian
scrappily
scrappy
stolid
unpretty
unshapely
unsightly
vulgarity
vulgarly
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