英语词汇“thankless”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

thankless

/ˈθaŋkləs

adjective

1(Of a job or task) difficult or unpleasant and not likely to be satisfying or to be appreciated by others: being an umpire is a thankless job the thankless task of political canvassing...

But there can be no doubt that the four people at the head of the district's winter service are dedicated professionals performing a more often than not thankless task in difficult circumstances.
The Vehicle Inspectorate does a difficult and thankless task extremely well and that is the reason that we drive some of the safest cars in the world.
I'm sure that creating such a list is a difficult and thankless task, but including albums that had simply been recorded in Philly made the list a lot less meaningful to me.

Synonyms

unappreciated, unrecognized, unrewarded, unacknowledged;

unenviable, difficult, unpleasant, unrewarding, unprofitable, profitless, useless, fruitless, vain, futile

archaic bootless

1.1(Of a person) not expressing or feeling gratitude: thankless children...

Beware of a presumptuous and thankless person who tends to take advantage of your good nature.
I sat the thankless wretch down, and asked him what he wanted out of life.
In that thankless sister role, Bernier manages some winning moments.

Synonyms

ungrateful, unappreciative, unthankful

Derivatives

thanklessly

adverb ...

In scores of our coastal communities, efficiencies have been realized, sacrifices have been accepted silently, and new and unwelcome responsibilities have been shouldered thanklessly.
They've all been quietly, thanklessly doing this for years.
This document has been designed to bestow some dignity on those who toil thanklessly in the vineyards of art.

thanklessness

noun ...

Most umpires recognise the thanklessness of their task and live in the knowledge that they will often be judged by their mistakes rather than successes.
I saw my mum's health suffer from stress-related conditions and the thanklessness of the work.
He describes the thanklessness and insecurity of the job, and the rivalries inside and outside newspaper offices.

单词	thankless
释义	thankless /ˈθaŋkləs / adjective 1(Of a job or task) difficult or unpleasant and not likely to be satisfying or to be appreciated by others: being an umpire is a thankless job the thankless task of political canvassing... But there can be no doubt that the four people at the head of the district's winter service are dedicated professionals performing a more often than not thankless task in difficult circumstances. The Vehicle Inspectorate does a difficult and thankless task extremely well and that is the reason that we drive some of the safest cars in the world. I'm sure that creating such a list is a difficult and thankless task, but including albums that had simply been recorded in Philly made the list a lot less meaningful to me. Synonyms unappreciated, unrecognized, unrewarded, unacknowledged; unenviable, difficult, unpleasant, unrewarding, unprofitable, profitless, useless, fruitless, vain, futile archaic bootless 1.1(Of a person) not expressing or feeling gratitude: thankless children... Beware of a presumptuous and thankless person who tends to take advantage of your good nature. I sat the thankless wretch down, and asked him what he wanted out of life. In that thankless sister role, Bernier manages some winning moments. Synonyms ungrateful, unappreciative, unthankful Derivatives thanklessly adverb ... In scores of our coastal communities, efficiencies have been realized, sacrifices have been accepted silently, and new and unwelcome responsibilities have been shouldered thanklessly. They've all been quietly, thanklessly doing this for years. This document has been designed to bestow some dignity on those who toil thanklessly in the vineyards of art. thanklessness noun ... Most umpires recognise the thanklessness of their task and live in the knowledge that they will often be judged by their mistakes rather than successes. I saw my mum's health suffer from stress-related conditions and the thanklessness of the work. He describes the thanklessness and insecurity of the job, and the rivalries inside and outside newspaper offices.
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