汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 無人問津
無人問津 (无人问津)
to be of no interest to anyone (idiom)
问津 Ask the ferry / It is an analogy that no one comes to inquire, try or buy
没人探问渡口。比喻事物已被人冷落。语出晋陶潜《桃花源记》"南阳刘子骥,高尚士也,闻之,欣然规往,未果,寻病终◇遂无问津者。"
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

这本书曾名噪一时,但现在却无人问津

This book was famous once, but nobody reads it today.

那美容院自己定价过高,以致无人问津

The beauty saloon put the price so high that no customer come in.

全国的船厂有着成千艘无人问津的旧船。

Boatyards around the country hold thousands of old boats no one will ever buy.

今年,长达250英尺的几十艘船都无人问津

This year, there are dozens of boats up to 250 feet long still available.

这座建筑给人一种破旧并且无人问津的总体印象。

The building had a general air of decrepitude and neglect.

抗缆一场无人问津的梦,一场水月镜花的蹉跎。

A dream nobody CARES, a Suigetsu mirror flower wasted.

多年以来,无人问津这个孤独的人,直到他一夜骤富。

For years, no one cared about the lonely man until he became rich overnight.

揣摩那些无人问津的微妙,时间是最透明的眼睛。

Consider the deserted subtle, time is the most transparent eyes.

尽管某些资产譬如高等级的公司债券价位已经较低,但无人问津

Although some assets, such as good-quality corporate debt, seem cheap, nobody is buying them.

她非常出色,被男人众星捧月般簇拥着,而他却很普通,无人问津

She was very gorgeous as the core by guys, while he was very normal without attention from anybody.