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Ungrateful ʌnˈɡreɪtfl ʌnˈɡreɪtfəli Showing Un·Grate·Ful Adjective Expressing Un·Grate·Ful·Ly

The word "ungrateful" means "not showing or expressing thanks" or "unkind to someone who has helped them." It is used to describe someone who does not show gratitude or is unkind to those who have helped them.

这个词语“ungrateful”的意思是“不感激的”或“忘恩负义的”,用来形容某人没有表达感谢或对帮助过自己的人不友善。

word ungrateful
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ungrateful
/ʌngre͟ɪtfʊl/
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]不感激的;不领情的;忘恩负义的 If you describe someone as ungrateful, you are criticizing them for not showing thanks or for being unkind to someone who has helped them or done them a favour.
  [disapproval]
  • I thought it was rather ungrateful...

    我觉得这样做有些忘恩负义。

  • You ungrateful brat.

    你这个没良心的小坏蛋。


Oxford un·grate·ful / ʌnˈɡreɪtfl ; NAmE ʌnˈɡreɪtfl / adjective not showing or expressing thanks for sth that sb has done for you or given to you 不领情的;忘恩负义的 OPP
grateful
un·grate·ful·ly / ʌnˈɡreɪtfəli ; NAmE ʌnˈɡreɪtfəli / adverb
un·grate·ful / ʌnˈɡreɪtfl ; NAmE ʌnˈɡreɪtfl / un·grate·ful·ly / ʌnˈɡreɪtfəli ; NAmE ʌnˈɡreɪtfəli /
LDC
ungratefulun‧grate‧ful /ʌnˈɡreɪtfəl/ adjective
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not expressing thanks for something that someone has given to you or done for you:  Don’t be so ungrateful!
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ungrateful

[ʌnˈgreɪtfl]

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Spoken:

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忘恩负义的(74%),不领情的(26%)
adj.忘恩负义的;不领情的;讨厌的;徒劳的

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