thankless

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。

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Soccer referees have a thankless task.

足球裁判的工作吃力不讨好。

Effort curry favor with the matter, why become a thankless thing?

能省力讨好的事, 为什么非要变成费力不讨好的事 呢 ?

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Such parts are often considered to be thankless, unrewarding.

这种角色通常被认为是吃力不讨好的.

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DEFENDING American capitalism these days is a thankless job.

眼下,为美国资本主义辩护是个不讨好的活.

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You don't have to trudge to work every day slaving away for a thankless boss.

你不用每天为一个不知道感恩的老板卖力奔波.

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Why do this thankless task may also be a matter of and ruin, not desirable.

何必做这样吃力不讨好还可能身败名裂的事情, 不可取.

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It was also thankless.

这也是一种费力不讨好的工作.

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Roosevelt was reluctant to undertake the thankless task.

罗斯福不大愿意承担这种徒劳无益的任务.

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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.

《简明英汉词典》

This is really a thankless task.

这真是一项吃力不讨好的工作.

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He is a thankless child.

他是个不知感恩的孩子.

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Thankless task of living.

吃力不讨好的活.

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How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!

一个忘恩负义的孩子,比毒蛇的牙齿更令人酸心疾首!

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Giving advice is usually a thankless act.

进忠告通常是一种不令人感激的行为.

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How sharper than a serpent'; s tooth is to have a thankless child.

逆子无情甚于蛇蝎.

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BEING a Middle East peace envoy is a thankless task.

做一个中东和平使者是一项不讨好的任务.

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How sharper than a serpent's tooth is to have a thankless child . ( William Shakespeare, British dramatist )

逆子无情甚于蛇蝎. ( 英国剧作家莎士比亚 )

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Don't tell him, Joe, that I was thankless.

乔, 你可千万别告诉他说我是个志恩负义的人呀.

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It was a thankless job, so we choked him off before long.

那是一件吃力不讨好的事情, 所以我们很快就不让他做了.

《简明英汉词典》

She might feel how sharper than a serpent's tooth it was to have a thankless child.

让她也知道知道有个负心的孩子要比挨毒蛇的牙齿咬还要痛苦.

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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。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Soccer referees have a thankless task.

足球裁判的工作吃力不讨好。

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