thankless

thankless读音音标

英 [ˈθæŋkləs]

美 [ˈθæŋklɪs]

thankless意思解释

adj.

吃力不讨好的；

徒劳无功的；

不表示感谢的；

不受人注意的

英英释义

adj.

not feeling or showing gratitude

\"How sharper than a serpent\'s tooth it is / To have a thankless child!\"

同义词：ungratefulunthankful

not likely to be rewarded

\"grading papers is a thankless task\"

同义词：unappreciatedungratifying

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)Giving advice is usually a thankless act.进忠告通常是一种不令人感激的行为。I did much for him but what I got was only his thankless complaints.我为他做了那么多，但得到的只是他不知感恩的抱怨。She played a thankless role.她扮演了一个受累不讨好的角色。They seldom labour their wits on thankless task.他们很少为吃力不讨好的工作动脑筋。