"hard on the eyes" in Chinese (Simplified)
刺眼看着不舒服
Definition
形容某物让人难以直视或不舒服,通常因为难看、令人不舒服或视觉上刺激。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
属于非正式表达,常带有幽默或轻微批评。通常描述人外貌、不协调色彩、杂乱设计、强光等。不建议用于正式场合。与“easy on the eyes”(养眼、好看)意思相反。
Examples
The bright yellow walls are hard on the eyes.
明亮的黄色墙壁很**刺眼**。
That website's design is really hard on the eyes.
那个网站的设计真的很**刺眼**。
His shirt is so bright, it's hard on the eyes.
他的衬衫太亮了,真的很**刺眼**。
Wow, that font is hard on the eyes—can you make it bigger?
哇,这个字体太**刺眼**了,能放大点吗?
The movie's flashing lights were really hard on the eyes.
电影里的闪烁灯光真的很**刺眼**。
No offense, but that pattern is a bit hard on the eyes.
无意冒犯,但那个图案有点**刺眼**。