thankless
adjective /ˈθæŋkləs/
/ˈθæŋkləs/
- unpleasant or difficult to do and unlikely to bring you any rewards or thanks from anyone
让人不领情的;徒劳无益的;吃力不讨好的 - 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。
Collocations DictionaryThankless is used with these nouns:- job
- role
- task
- …
- Sometimes being a mother and a housewife felt like a thankless task.