Ungrateful
[ʌn'greɪtfʊl;-f(ə)l] or [ʌn'ɡretfl]
解释:
(adj.) not feeling or showing gratitude; 'ungrateful heirs'; 'How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!'- Shakespeare .
(adj.) disagreeable; 'I will not perform the ungrateful task of comparing cases of failure'- Abraham Lincoln .
艾比校对--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Not grateful; not thankful for favors; making no returns, or making ill return for kindness, attention, etc.; ingrateful.
(a.) Unpleasing; unacceptable; disagreeable; as, harsh sounds are ungrateful to the ear.
校对:朗达
同义词及近义词：
a. [1]. Unthankful, without gratitude.[2]. Unpleasing, offensive, disagreeable, ungracious.
手打:西摩
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Thankless, unthankful,[See UNGAINLY]
校对:托妮
解释:
adj. not feeling or manifesting gratitude: disagreeable irksome: not repaying one's labour thankless.—n. Ungrate′ an ungrateful person.—adj. ungrateful.—adv. Ungrate′fully.—n. Ungrate′fulness.
录入:丽莎
例句:
- Heaven defend me from being ungrateful! 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- As if you had anything to make you unhappy, instead of everything to make you happy, you ungrateful heart! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- A man that is ungrateful to his benefactor, in a manner affirms, that he never received any favours from him. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
- Very well, you ungrateful, naughty, hard-hearted boy! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Isn't this ungrateful of you, now? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- The kindness, the unceasing kindness of Mrs. Jennings, I had repaid with ungrateful contempt. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
- Is it likely that I would wilfully add to my other self-reproaches, that of being ungrateful or treacherous to you. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- That ungrateful Melnos! 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- I am sure I am not ungrateful. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- Mr Wrayburn, I have had a bitter trial to-night, and I hope you will not think me ungrateful, or mysterious, or changeable. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- The unthinking, he said, the ungrateful, to scorn him who, amidst blood and flames, would have saved her life at the risk of his own! 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Is he ungrateful to no one else? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- I am not ungrateful, sir. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- It was not that--I was not ungrateful, she insisted. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- It was so wicked, so untrue and ungrateful, how could I say it! 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- Don't think it unreasonable or ungrateful in me,' said Little Dorrit, with returning and increasing agitation. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- Selfish and ungrateful! 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- How can I be ungrateful enough to have any concealment from you? 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- He might have softened his father; but all, perhaps all, would think her selfish and ungrateful. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- Seem--seem--so very ungrateful. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- I was very ungrateful, Amelia said. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Self-willed, obstinate, selfish, and ungrateful. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- You are ungrateful. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- He is not ungrateful for winning her, whispered Eustacia, and in that respect he is a good man. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- You are proud, and therefore you are ungrateful too. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- Well, and what if he did, you little ungrateful wretch? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- Go down on your knees and pray to God to cleanse your wicked ungrateful heart, Amelia, and may He forgive you as I do. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Just now, there are no sounds to come from the mill; the hands have been ungrateful enough to turn out, as perhaps you have heard. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
- These military gentlemen are ungrateful to an invention which shoved and butted them into victory almost in spite of themselves. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Be it so, kind maiden, said Ivanhoe; I were most ungrateful to dispute thy commands. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
录入:丽莎