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源自中古英语,由前缀 un-(表示否定)和 grateful(感激的)组成,字面意思是‘不感激的’。
❶ 指某人不知感恩或不懂得感谢别人的帮助或好意,常表现出冷漠或不满的态度。
“After all I've done for her, she was still ungrateful.”
(我为她做了这么多,她却仍然不知感恩。)
“He called me ungrateful when I refused his offer.”
(当我拒绝他的提议时,他说我不知好歹。)
ungrateful wretch — 用来强烈指责不知感恩的人,带有愤怒或失望的情绪。
“After all my sacrifices, he called me an ungrateful wretch.”
(在我付出了这么多之后,他居然骂我是个忘恩负义的家伙。)