unforgiving
英 [ˌʌnfəˈɡɪvɪŋ]
美 [ˌʌnfərˈɡɪvɪŋ]
adj. 不饶人的; 不宽容的; 不肯原谅的; 让人为难的; 难应付的; 棘手的
现在分词:unforgiving
BNC.19747 / COCA.15571
牛津词典
adj.
- 不饶人的;不宽容的;不肯原谅的
unwilling to forgive other people when they have done sth wrong - 让人为难的;难应付的;棘手的
unpleasant and causing difficulties for people
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 不宽容的;不原谅人的
If you describe someone asunforgiving, you mean that they are unwilling to forgive other people.- He was an unforgiving man who never forgot a slight...
他斤斤计较,很不大度。 - He finds human foibles endearing, but is unforgiving of pretension.
他觉得人性的弱点很可爱,但不能容忍惺惺作态。
- He was an unforgiving man who never forgot a slight...
- ADJ-GRADED (形势或活动)无情的,难以应付的,不利的
If you describe a situation or activity asunforgiving, you mean that it causes a lot of people to experience great difficulty or failure, even people who deserve to succeed.- Business is a competitive activity. It is very fierce and very unforgiving.
商场如战场,竞争激烈,不近人情。
- Business is a competitive activity. It is very fierce and very unforgiving.
英英释义
adj
- unwilling or unable to forgive or show mercy
- a surly unforgiving old woman
- not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
- grim determination
- grim necessity
- Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty
- relentless persecution
- the stern demands of parenthood
双语例句
- Different societies deal differently with sinners, and the Dutch seem particularly unforgiving.
不同的社会对待犯错之人的态度有所不同,而荷兰人似乎尤其不肯原谅这些人。 - But we are still running behind this devastating, unforgiving epidemic.
当然,我们还落后于这个毁灭性的无情流行病,没有赶上它。 - Home can be very unforgiving.
家庭是那样的不可原谅。 - Chinese mothers-in-law to-be, it seems, can be an unforgiving bunch.
中国的准丈母娘们似乎是不饶人的一群。 - Business is a competitive activity. It is very fierce and very unforgiving.
商场如战场,竞争激烈,不近人情。 - Even for him, the cello is an intractable instrument, unforgiving of ambition.
即使对他来说,大提琴也是难以驾驭的乐器它对雄心万丈的人也一样铁面无情。 - He finds human foibles endearing, but is unforgiving of pretension.
他觉得人性的弱点很可爱,但不能容忍惺惺作态。 - The sea can be particularly unforgiving of divers'mistakes: Sometimes we don't get second chances.
大海是绝对不会原谅潜水者的错误的:有时我们连几秒的机会都没有。 - With no means to preserve food for the journey, an unforgiving ecosystem and the risks presented by the hunt itself, some men never made it back.
旅途中没有任何办法可保留食物,严酷的生态环境和狩猎本身所有的危险,让一些男子踏上不归路。 - Should we now be unforgiving of his mistrust?
我们怎能不原谅他的缺乏信心呢?