unkind

英 [ˌʌnˈkaɪnd]

美 [ˌʌnˈkaɪnd]

adj.  不友善的; 不亲切的; 不客气的; 刻薄的

最高级：unkindest　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.1 / BNC.11556 / COCA.17651

牛津词典

adj.

• 不友善的；不亲切的；不客气的；刻薄的
  unpleasant or unfriendly; slightly cruel
  1. an unkind remark
     不友善的话
  2. He was never actually unkind to them.
     其实他从没有对他们不好。
  3. It would be unkind to go without him.
     甩掉他那就太不够朋友了。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 不仁慈的；不友善的；不厚道的；刻薄的
  If someone isunkind, they behave in an unpleasant, unfriendly, or slightly cruel way. You can also describe someone's words or actions asunkind.
  1. All last summer he'd been unkind to her...
     去年整个夏天他都对她很恶劣。
  2. No one has an unkind word to say about him...
     所有人说起他来都没有一句坏话。
  3. Without wishing to be unkind, she's not the most interesting company...
     我说这话没什么恶意，但她并不是个特别有趣的伙伴。
  4. I think it's a bit unkind to describe the ship in those terms.
     我觉得用那些字眼来形容这艘船有点刻薄。
• ADJ-GRADED （遭遇）残忍的，无情的
  If you describe something bad that happens to someone asunkind, you mean that they do not deserve it.
  1. The weather was unkind to those pipers who played in the morning.
     坏天气对上午那些风笛吹奏者毫不容情。
  2. ...a shared conviction that some unkind fate or chance is keeping them apart.
     彼此坚信是无情的命运或机缘让他们一再错过

英英释义

adj

• deficient in humane and kindly feelings
  Synonym:pitiless
• lacking kindness
  1. a thoughtless and unkind remark
  2. the unkindest cut of all

双语例句

• Even since she came to stay, your mother has been getting on my back, telling me how to do things and making unkind remarks.
  自从你母亲到这儿来住，她就一直找我的麻烦，告诉我该怎样做事，说一些刺耳的话。
• No one has an unkind word to say about him
  所有人说起他来都没有一句坏话。
• I think it's very unkind of you to make up stories about him
  我认为你编造他的谣言很不厚道。
• Oh, why are they unkind to me? I'm so sad and lonely.
  噢，她们为什么对我这样不好？我很难过，也很孤独。
• The weather was unkind to those pipers who played in the morning.
  坏天气对上午那些风笛吹奏者毫不容情。
• I think it's very unkind to make jokes at the expense of other people.
  我觉得开玩笑捉弄别人是太刻薄了。
• Don't harbour unkind thoughts.
  不要心怀不轨。
• Then be went to many different places, and sometimes people were unkind to him.
  然后去了许多不同的地方，有时人们对他不好。
• Lay off making unkind jokes on me, can't you? I've had enough.
  别再对我开那些不友好的玩笑了，行不行？我受够了。
• I think it's a bit unkind to describe the ship in those terms.
  我觉得用那些字眼来形容这艘船有点刻薄。