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Перевод: inhospitable

[прилагательное]
негостеприимный; суровый

Тезаурус:

1. Obviously, the harsh terrain and the inhospitable weather conditions mean that rubbish disposal is a subordinate concern, in relation to climbing goals and survival, of climbers in the mountain peaks, the major problem areas are the base camps.
2. His infuriated wife, who had learned little of him since his departure, and had in all probability imagined him on a chain gang in some inhospitable region, had since learned that her husband was enjoying a rich existence with the high rollers of Sydney.
3. Finding the right animal may involve tracking the herd for miles across steep and inhospitable terrain, and waiting patiently for the right opportunity.
4. It looked gaunt and inhospitable, he realised.
5. He was on his way south from a place called Nunyerry when, he said, monsoon clouds forced him to fly lower and lower into the Turner Ranges, one of those areas of outback Australia that are so inhospitable that even the local animals hibernate below ground.
6. Then there are the man-made drought problems - banks which slope towards the sough, sunny walls, terraces or patios - all are often inhospitable to plant life because they have been designed as suntraps.
7. The western edge of these Atlantic gems are fringed by wonderful, white, shell-sand beaches, backed by flower-bright, green machair plains; the east coast is rugged and inhospitable, bounding a trackless land, confronting mainland Scotland over the stormy Minch, beyond Cuillin on Skye.
8. He will do his homework in a cold and inhospitable bedroom, within a home marked by warm conviviality and sharing.
9. Ingoldby's heroine is young, middle-class Dora, who leaves the town with her fiance, Stephen, to return to his home village of Carver, a bleak, inhospitable place of dusty snowfalls and chalk hills, where the locals farm sheep and say little.
10. Within a mile of the sea the bracken-covered hills of Exmoor, deeply intersected by wooded combes, reach heights of over 1,000 feet, and only on the lower slopes do farmers derive a living from the inhospitable soil.
11. The collectors of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries evidently had few qualms about braving remote and inhospitable peoples and places, and their donations to the Museum collections occasionally reflect the intimidations and perils they faced in acquiring them - precisely what Museum staff experience when confronted with some of these legacies.
12. Bevin and the Foreign Office were on occasion more sensitive to this issue - but in Bevin's case this produced the bizarre proposal to hang on in the Middle East from a base in inhospitable (but British) territory 2,000 miles from the Suez Canal, Even Bullock is forced to concede that Bevin was "obsessed" with the Middle East, an obsession he never seems to have lost.
13. Airless or waterlogged clay and compacted ("slumped") light ground are both inhospitable to roots and can invite fungal diseases, whereas a friable structure, the result of thorough cultivation and the regular addition of compost or manure, aids their deep vigorous growth.