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thankless [ˈθæŋklɪs]

adj. 吃力不讨好的; 徒劳无功的; 不表示感谢的; 不受人注意的;

例句:

  • Soccer referees have a thankless task.
    足球裁判的工作吃力不讨好。
  • Sometimes being a mother and a housewife felt like a thankless task .
    做母亲和家庭主妇有时使人觉得好像是个受累不讨好的差使。
  • Grooming is a thankless job in the equestrian sports.
    来自THETIMES
  • The...Queen...had lain down her life for her thankless children.
    来自B. W. Aldiss
  • It's a thankless task sidestepping those haemorrhages.
    来自BBC
  • Nobody was keen to take on such a thankless task.
    没有人愿意承担这种费力不讨好的任务.