| 释义 |
well-meant
well-meant (wĕl′mĕnt′)adj. Kindly or honestly intended: well-meant admonitions.well-meant adj (well meant when postpositive) arising from good or benevolent intentions, usually with unfortunate results Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | well-meant - marked by good intentions though often producing unfortunate results; "a well-intentioned but clumsy waiter"; "a well-meaning but tactless fellow"; "the son's well-meaning efforts threw a singular chill upon the father's admirers"- S.W.Maughm; "blunt but well-meant criticism"well-intentioned, well-meaningintended - resulting from one's intentions; "your intended trip abroad"; "an intended insult" |
Translationswell-meant
Synonyms for well-meantadj marked by good intentions though often producing unfortunate resultsSynonyms- well-intentioned
- well-meaning
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