单词 | ambitionless |
释义 | ambitionless (once / 337695 pages) adj WORD FAMILY ambition: ambitioned, ambitionless, ambitions, ambitious+/ambitious: ambitiously, ambitiousness, overambitious, unambitious/unambitious: unambitiously USAGE EXAMPLESI was so grateful that I asked her to marry me, though I found her dull company, ambitionless, too much of a shouter, a hitter. Jeffrey Eugenides, Middlesex: A Novel(2002) Jason Bateman stars as Conrad Valmont, an ambitionless hotel heir who has been reared by the housekeeping staff in a cushy suite. Los Angeles Times(Sep 04, 2014) While faulting her mother’s choices in men, Melissa made a troubling choice of her own with her ambitionless boyfriend. New York Times(Dec 22, 2012) adj having little desire for success or achievement Syn|Ant unambitious shiftless lacking or characterized by lack of ambition or initiative; lazy nonenterprising, unenterprisinglacking in enterprise; not bold or venturesome ambitious having a strong desire for success or achievement pushful, pushymarked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative aspirant, aspiring, wishfuldesiring or striving for recognition or advancement compulsive, determined, drivenstrongly motivated to succeed manque, would-beunfulfilled or frustrated in realizing an ambition overambitiousexcessively ambitious enterprisingmarked by imagination, initiative, and readiness to undertake new projects |
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