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Unhappy Unhappiness ʌnˈhæpi I Situation ʌnˈhæpinəs Feel Sad

This flashcard defines "unhappy" with three main meanings: not being happy or sad, not being pleased or satisfied with something, and an unfortunate or undesirable situation. It includes nuances like expressing dissatisfaction and formal usage.

word: unhappy Collins: 1. 不幸福的;不快乐的;愁苦的 If you are unhappy, you are sad and depressed. 2. 不高兴的;不满意的 If you are unhappy about something, you are not pleased about it or not satisfied with it. 3. 令人不满的;不可取的 An unhappy situation or choice is not satisfactory or desirable. Oxford: 1. not happy; sad 2. not pleased or satisfied with sth 3. formal: unfortunate or not suitable LDC: 1. not happy 2. feeling worried or annoyed because you do not like what is happening in a particular situation 3. formal: an unhappy remark, situation etc is not suitable, lucky, or desirable WDF: 不快乐的, 不幸福的, 不高兴的, 不满的; 形容词: 不快乐的;不幸福的;不适当的 This flashcard defines "unhappy" with three main meanings: not being happy or sad, not being pleased or satisfied with something, and an unfortunate or undesirable situation. It includes nuances like expressing dissatisfaction and formal usage.

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unhappy ★★★☆☆
/ʌnhæ̱pi/
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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]不幸福的;不快乐的;愁苦的 If you are unhappy, you are sad and depressed.
  • Her marriage is in trouble and she is desperately unhappy...

    她的婚姻陷入困境,她为此非常郁闷。

  • He was a shy, sometimes unhappy man...

    他是一个腼腆的人,有时候还很忧郁。

  • I thought of my father's unhappy boyhood.

    我想到了父亲不幸的童年。

unhappily
  • 'I don't have your imagination,' King said unhappily.

    “我不像你那么有想象力。”金不高兴地说道。

  • ...an unhappily married woman.

    婚姻不幸的女人

unhappiness
  • There was a lot of unhappiness in my adolescence.

    年少时我经历过很多不愉快。

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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]不高兴的;不满意的 If you are unhappy about something, you are not pleased about it or not satisfied with it.
  [v-link ADJ]
  • He has been unhappy with his son's political leanings...

    他一向不满意儿子的政治倾向。

  • I suspect he isn't altogether unhappy about my absence...

    我猜想他对我的缺席并没有感到很不高兴。

  • A lot of Republicans are unhappy that the government isn't doing more.

    许多共和党人对于政府没有做出更多努力感到不满。

unhappiness
  • He has, by submitting his resignation, signalled his unhappiness with the government's decision.

    他以辞职来表示自己对政府决定的不满。

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[ADJ 形容词]令人不满的;不可取的 An unhappy situation or choice is not satisfactory or desirable.
  [ADJ n]
  • ...this unhappy chapter in the history of relations between our two countries...

    我们两国关系史上不愉快的这一篇章

  • The legislation represents in itself an unhappy compromise.

    这项立法本身就是勉强妥协的产物。

  • ...unhappy experiences of writing for television.

    给电视台撰稿的不愉快经历


Oxford un·happy / ʌnˈhæpi ; NAmE ʌnˈhæpi / adjective ( un·hap·pier , un·happi·est ) HELP  More unhappyand most unhappyare also common. *more unhappy 和 most unhappy 也常用。 1 not happy; sad 不快乐的;不幸福的;悲伤的 to be/look/seem/sound unhappy 感到╱看来╱似乎╱听起来不愉快 an unhappy childhood 不快乐的童年 I didn't realize but he was deeply unhappyat that time. 我没有察觉到他那时非常不开心。 2 unhappy(about/at/with sth) not pleased or satisfied with sth 不悦的;不高兴的;不满的 They were unhappy with their accommodation. 他们对住处不满意。 He was unhappy at being left out of the team. 他对未能入选球队感到不高兴。 3 ( formal) unfortunate or not suitable 不幸的;不适当的 an unhappy coincidence 不幸的巧合 It was an unhappy choice of words. 那样用词是不适当的。 un·hap·pi·ness / ʌnˈhæpinəs ; NAmE ʌnˈhæpinəs / noun [uncountable ] unhappy unhappier unhappiest un·happy / ʌnˈhæpi ; NAmE ʌnˈhæpi / un·hap·pi·ness / ʌnˈhæpinəs ; NAmE ʌnˈhæpinəs /
LDC
unhappyun‧hap‧py /ʌnˈhæpi/ ●●● S3 adjective (comparative unhappier, superlative unhappiest)
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1not happysad:  If you’re so unhappy, why don’t you change jobs? Leslie had an unhappy childhood. an unhappy marriage I was desperately unhappy. see thesaurus at
sad
RegisterIn everyday English, people often say they feel down or fed up rather than unhappy:· The situation at home was making her feel very down.
2feeling worried or annoyed because you do not like what is happening in a particular situationunhappy about/at (doing) something Dennis is unhappy about having to work on a Saturday.unhappy with We were all unhappy with the quality of the service.3formal an unhappy remark, situation etc is not suitable, lucky, or desirable SYN  unfortunate:  an unhappy coincidenceunhappiness noun [uncountable]COLLOCATIONS– Meanings 1 & 2verbsfeel unhappy· After a while I didn’t feel quite so unhappy.look unhappy· Both his parents looked very unhappy.seem unhappy· Did Bill seem unhappy to you?adverbsvery/deeply unhappy· The Government was deeply unhappy about criticism from the press.desperately/terribly/dreadfully unhappy· It was the first time she had been away from home and she was desperately unhappy.nounsan unhappy childhood· Stevens had a unhappy childhood in Manchester.an unhappy marriage· Her parents had had an unhappy marriage.unhappy memories· Ruth tried to put these unhappy memories from her mind.
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unhappy

[ʌnˈhæpi]
级别:unhappier, unhappiest
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不快乐的(47%),不幸福的(22%),不高兴的(21%),不满的(10%)
adj.不快乐的;不幸福的;不适当的

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