Word
unthankful
/ˌʌnˈθæŋkful/
adjective
不感激的;忘恩负义的
not thankful; ungrateful
- 1.
Not thankful; ungrateful.
不感谢的;忘恩负义的。
不感谢的;忘恩负义的。;不被领情的;不感恩的;不知感谢的
In use
After all the help they gave you, it seems unthankful to complain about the small details.
She felt unthankful for the gifts because she had never wanted them.
It is unthankful of him to ignore his parents' support.
be unthankful to sb for sth
用于描述对某人或某事缺乏感激。
He was unthankful to his parents for their support.
他对父母的支持不知感恩。
feel unthankful
强调内心感受。
She felt unthankful despite receiving many gifts.
尽管收到很多礼物,她仍不感恩。
an unthankful [noun]
用作定语修饰名词。
He is an unthankful child.
他是个不知感恩的孩子。
remain unthankful
表示持续状态。
The spoiled child remained unthankful.
那个被宠坏的孩子依然不知感恩。
Common mistakes
Unthankful is a bad quality.Unthankfulness is a bad quality.
形容词"unthankful"不能直接作主语,应使用其名词形式"unthankfulness"表示“不感恩”这一品质。
She was unthankful for her parents.She was unthankful to her parents.
形容词"unthankful"后接表示对象的介词时应用"to"而非"for","for"用于引出原因或事情。
Connections
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.