| 词汇 | ingrate |
| 释义 | ingrate noun[ C ] literaryuk /ˈɪŋ.ɡreɪt/ us /ˈɪŋ.ɡreɪt/ a person who is not grateful忘恩负义者 Ungrateful bite bite the hand that feeds youidiom grant ingratitude jam thanklessly thanks thanks but no thanksidiom thanks for nothingidiom unappreciative ungrateful what more do you want - jam on it?idiom Examples of ingrateingrate For most of the production, the ingrates seem to possess an idealised beauty only visible through the words of others. The ingrates remain silent in the face of everyone else's descriptions of them. The ingrates, formerly beautiful women, must now live as pathetic and horrifyingly ugly souls because they scorned their suitors. The ingrates have until this moment been confined to dancing generalised passions. The live presence of the ingrates and, in particular, the lamenting soul, renders the love object palpably present. Punished for their lack of passion, the ingrates dance but do not sing until the ballo's last moment. Ariadne is punished for loving too much and the ingrates are punished for not loving enough. Our clumsy novices play their part in creating isolationists by talk which allows them to misrepresent us by calling us broken reeds and ingrates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has never withdrawn his charges that those same people are ingrates who are holding patients to ransom and who do not care about their patients in any circumstances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Moreover, she was a spiteful and impudent ingrate who didn't seem to appreciate anything her daughter and son-in-law did for her. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. We showed him the way, then he is either thankful or ingrate. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She was a wonderful speaker and a good administrator, but she must have been a born ingrate. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. For this reason, he despises all humans, seeing them as ingrates who have forgotten the suffering of his son. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Seneca then considers the causes of lack of gratitude by those he perceives to be "thoughtless and reckless" (referred to as the "ingrate"). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Reciprocity works because from a young age people are taught to return favors and to disregard this teaching will lead to the social stigma of being an ingrate. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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