c. 1300, "a soreness of the eyes" (obsolete); modern sense of "something offensive to the eye" is from 1520s; from eye (n.) + sore (n.). In the sense "eye disease" Old English had eagseoung.
雙語例句
1. Poverty leads to slums, which are an eyesore and a health hazard.
貧困產(chǎn)生了貧民窟,那里不僅有礙觀瞻,而且衛(wèi)生隱患嚴重。
來自柯林斯例句
2. That old factory is a real eyesore!
那老工廠實在礙眼!
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
3. That new multi - storey carpark is a real eyesore.