"ingrates" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 忘恩负义的人

Definition

对他人给予的帮助不感激或不表示感谢的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

正式、带有批评的语气。常用于指责不懂感恩的人。通常不用于日常小失礼，更适合严重情况下。单数为"忘恩负义的人"。

Examples

The king was surrounded by ingrates who only wanted power.

国王身边都是只想要权力的**忘恩负义的人**。

She helped them, but they turned out to be ingrates.

她帮助了他们，但他们却是**忘恩负义的人**。

Don't waste your kindness on ingrates.

不要把你的好意浪费在**忘恩负义的人**身上。

I cooked for everyone, but these ingrates didn't even say thank you!

我给大家做了饭，这些**忘恩负义的人**连句谢谢都没说！

Why should I help ingrates who never appreciate anything?

我为什么要帮助那些从不感激任何事的**忘恩负义的人**？

Every time I do them a favor, the ingrates just ask for more.

我每次帮他们忙，这些**忘恩负义的人**总是还要更多。