thankless
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基本解釋
- adj. 不感謝的;忘恩的;不領(lǐng)情的;吃力不討好的
英漢例句
- They seldom labour their wits on thankless task.
他們很少為吃力不討好的工作動腦筋。
chazidian.com - Everyone worries about Iraq, either because they think the war should never have been fought, or because of the long, costly and thankless slog it has turned into.
每個人,無論是因?yàn)檎J(rèn)為戰(zhàn)爭根本就不應(yīng)該打,還是因?yàn)閼?zhàn)爭變成了持久、成本高昂并且吃力不討好的泥淖,都在擔(dān)心伊拉克。 - Having a thankless job where you work lots of overtime without pay while your boss is on vacation.
正干著費(fèi)力不討好的工作,還得在老板度假的時候天天加班拿不到加班費(fèi)。 - They're too important simply to have been read once: Alas! What boots it with uncessant care To tend the homely slighted Shepherd's trade, And strictly meditate the thankless Muse?
它們太重要了,不能只讀一遍:,哎!,這有何意義,整日做著簡單無趣的牧羊人的營生,繆斯如此無情還要對其冥思苦想?
耶魯公開課 - 彌爾頓課程節(jié)選 - Job, possibly the greatest book of the Bible, I won't give away my preferences there, challenges conventional religious piety and arrives at the bittersweet conclusion that there is no justice in this world or any other, but that nonetheless we're not excused from the thankless and perhaps ultimately meaningless task of righteous living.
約伯記》可能是圣經(jīng)中最好的一本書了,這點(diǎn)上我是不會改變我的喜好的,挑戰(zhàn)了傳統(tǒng)的宗教詩歌,最后得出一個苦樂參半的結(jié)論,這個世界,或其他任何世界都是沒有結(jié)對公正的,盡管如此,我們也沒有理由忘恩負(fù)義,也不能不好好地生活。
耶魯公開課 - 舊約導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選 - Does anyone have a more thankless job in America than Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke?
FORBES: Will The Bernanke Haters Please Shut Up? - Writing about TV may be a lonely and thankless endeavor, but this part is pretty good.
FORBES: Magazine Article
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詞組短語
- ingrate thankless 忘恩的
- thankless children 忘恩負(fù)義的孩子
- thankless unthankful 不感謝的
- thankless task 費(fèi)力不討好的任務(wù)
- thankless a 忘恩負(fù)義的
短語
英英字典
- A thankless job is difficult or unpleasant, and people do not thank you for it.
- If you describe a job or task as thankless, you mean that it is hard work and brings very few rewards.