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单词 unforgiving
释义
unforgiving
adjective
uk
/ˌʌn.fəˈɡɪv.ɪŋ/us
/ˌʌn.fɚˈɡɪv.ɪŋ/
notwillingtoforgivepeoplefor things they dowrong:
不原谅人的，不饶恕人的；无情的
Mywifeis unforgiving bynature.我妻子生来就得理不饶人。
unpleasantordifficulttodealwith:
（环境等）恶劣的，不利的
The unforgivingseasmakesearchandrescueverydifficult.大海恶劣的环境使搜救工作变得非常困难。
An unforgivingfabricoritemofclothingcan make youlookfat:
（衣料、衣服等）显得人胖的
Satin isgorgeousbut can be unforgiving andemphasizebulges.缎面虽然华丽，但也会显胖，突出臃肿的地方。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Unwilling and reluctant
  • arsed
  • balk
  • baulk
  • be blowed if...idiom
  • be in no mood forsomething/to dosomethingidiom
  • begrudge
  • compassion fatigue
  • deign
  • disinclination
  • disinclined
  • disobliging
  • fag
  • indisposed
  • indisposition
  • not have the heart todo somethingidiom
  • not have the stomach forsomethingidiom
  • ratheryouthanmeidiom
  • reluctance
  • reluctant
  • wouldn't
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(Definition ofunforgivingfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofunforgiving

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However, we appreciate that the timetable is prettyunforgiving, and many issues have yet to be resolved.
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People feel that parliamentary scrutiny can be too minute, detailed andunforgiving.
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On the one hand we have anunforgivingtechnology and on the other we have a proposed nuclear reactor which has not yet been built.
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The world has realised that nuclear power is rightly called anunforgivingtechnology.
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My worry is that, at this stage of its development, nuclear power is anunforgivingtechnology.
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I fear that they may find the electorateunforgivingin this regard.
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The homeless and vulnerable are immediately abandoned to theunforgivingworld of overt correction.
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Always wild, always beautiful and sometimesunforgiving, there are secret places that calm the brain, expand the mind and make the spirits soar.
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History will be, rightly,unforgivingif, with all those advantages, we do not do what has to be done.
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If one was to say that someone was anunforgivingperson that would be regarded as insulting and almost libellous.
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Their missions will be conducted inunforgivingand hostile terrain against a dangerous enemy.
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We also know and deeply regret that the relations between large elements in the two races are, in the main, bitter andunforgiving.
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We must be honest and acknowledge that, as a society, we areunforgiving.
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The sea is anunforgivingelement, as we have learned just recently to our cost in the tragic ferry disaster.
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The accelerated growth of international debt provides a graphic illustration of the parable of theunforgivingdebtor.
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