unedifying

Unedifying was his claim that, since voters re-elected Congress in 2009, it was somehow irrelevant to ask whether MPs were bribed earlier.

自2009年国大党再次当选后，他的主张就令人生厌，这在某种方式上无关于所询问的早些时候国会议员是否被收买。

He married a number of wives in his declining years, and his life on the whole was by modern standards unedifying.

他晚年娶了好几个妻子，按照现代的标准，他的生活总的来说毫无教益。

The to-ing and fro-ing of the past year and a half has been unedifying at best, and destructive at worst.

过去一年半的反复折腾，往好了说是不光彩，往坏了说是具有破坏性。

A note suggesting the spotless Mr Singh asked to be kept at "arm's length" from the sales looks unedifying, at the least.

另有记录表明，辛格要求与许可证销售保持距离、划清界限，这至少看起来是不光彩的。

The unedifying response to the Wall Street crisis shows that the biggest change we need to make is in our politics.

对于华尔街危机毫无效益的反应表明我们需要做的最大改变应该是我们的政治。

During the past few years an unedifying legal battle waged in New York courtrooms has steadily unpicked the restructurings that allowed Argentina to pick up the pieces after its$ 95bn default in 2001.

过去几年里在纽约法庭上展开的不光彩的诉讼战，逐步破坏了阿根廷的债务重组努力，后者本会让阿根廷在2001年950亿美元债务违约之后重整旗鼓。

On the unedifying side , numerous fellow Singaporeans have treated their healthcare professionals like pariahs.

但是, 却有许多丑陋的新加坡人,视医疗人员为避之则吉的瘟疫.

On the unedifying side, numerous fellow Singaporeans have treated their healthcare professionals like pariahs .

但是，却有许多丑陋的新加坡人，视医疗人员为避之则吉的瘟疫。