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adj. 不感谢的；忘恩的；不领情的；吃力不讨好的
adj.
吃力不讨好的；徒劳无功的；不表示感谢的；不受人注意的
英英释义
thankless
adj.
not feeling or showing gratitude
"How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!"
同义词：ungratefulunthankful
not likely to be rewarded
"grading papers is a thankless task"
同义词：unappreciatedungratifying
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
Giving advice is usually a thankless act.
进忠告通常是一种不令人感激的行为。
I did much for him but what I got was only his thankless complaints.
我为他做了那么多，但得到的只是他不知感恩的抱怨。
She played a thankless role.
她扮演了一个受累不讨好的角色。
They seldom labour their wits on thankless task.
他们很少为吃力不讨好的工作动脑筋。
权威例句
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thankless (adj.)
"likely to not be rewarded with thanks," 1540s, from thank + -less. Related: Thanklessly; thanklessness.
1. They seldom labour their wits on thankless task.
他们很少为吃力不讨好的工作动脑筋。
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2. Having a thankless job where you work lots of overtime without pay while your boss is on vacation.
正干着费力不讨好的工作，还得在老板度假的时候天天加班拿不到加班费。
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3. With no remaining ideological interest in the way villages are run, handing off responsibility for the generally thankless business of local government makes a lot of sense.
随着乡村地区对于意识形态兴趣毫无保留的流失，地方政府正好可以卸掉那些令它们感到吃力不讨好的责任。
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4. The committee members were uniformly grateful that Crocker had agreed to take on the thankless new role, and they were nearly as uniform in their doubts that it would go well.
外交关系委员会成员一致感谢克罗克同意去担任这个吃力不讨好的新岗位，然而每个人几乎都在怀疑这项任务能否顺利完成。
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5. Teaching can be a tiring, thankless job that requires you to be “on” at all times.
教学可能是一件累人却不讨好的工作，需要你总是绷在弦上。
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6. A new study says that, income notwithstanding, having a demanding, unstable and thankless job may make you even unhappier than not having a job at all.
一项新的研究称，尽管收入是一项必需的要求，但是不稳定的不能获得成就感的工作或许比没有工作使你更不快乐。
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7. The thankless task of untangling fake votes from real ones falls to an electoral watchdog dominated by UN-appointed foreigners.
（区分真假选票的不讨好的任务落到了主要由联合国指定的官员组成的监管会手上）。
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8. Collecting water for household use in drought-prone desert state of Rajasthan southwest of New Delhi can be an arduous, time-consuming, and sometimes thankless task.
位于新德里西南的拉贾斯坦邦位旱灾频发，为该邦居民送水是一项费力、耗时而且有时是不讨好的工作。
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9. Such parts are often considered to be thankless,unrewarding.
这种角色通常被认为是吃力不讨好的。
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10. Yes, it can be thankless to work for someone else, knowing your skillsand talents are ultimately making someone else a bundle.
是的，为别人工作总是受累不讨好，你知道你的技能和智慧最终帮助别人赚了一大票。
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11. It is one of the most thankless jobs in the world.
它是世界上最出力不讨好的工作。
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12. SAVING the world is a thankless task.
拯救世界是一个费力不讨好的任务。
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13. The job of Secretary of State is more thankless than glamorous; in some ways, the Department of State, a noble antique, is still trying to come to terms with the invention of the telephone.
光鲜的国务卿所作的更多的是徒劳无功。某种程度上说，国务院这一历史悠久的重要部门现在仍试着与电话打交道。
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14. At last, there is a reason to be always the bridesmaid, which is a rather thankless task that normally requires you to wear an unflattering dress.
当伴娘从来都是个吃力不讨好的活儿，因为伴娘的礼服通常都很坑爹，但是现在形势不同了，女人们终于有了抢着去当伴娘的正当理由。
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15. Raise your hand for the thankless job nobody else wants to do. Your colleagues may think you are a toadie, but so what?
做第一个到也是最后一个离开办公室的人，积极承担别人不愿做的工作，你的同事会以为你是一个二百五，那有怎样？
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16. Even more thankless, he led a party whose disagreements had broken out into the open after a charismatic reformer, Junichiro Koizumi, was succeeded by the disastrous Mr Abe.
更不讨好的是，他所领导的党，在安倍继承魅力改革家小泉后，党内意见分歧已经公诸于众。
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17. Even more thankless, he led a party whose disagreements had broken out into the open after a charismatic reformer, Junichiro Koizumi, was succeeded by the disastrous Mr Abe.
更不讨好的是，他所领导的党，在安倍继承魅力改革家小泉后，党内意见分歧已经公诸于众。
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