"less than pleased" in Chinese (Simplified)
不太高兴不怎么满意
Definition
用于表达某人不高兴、不满或有些生气,通常是较委婉表达。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这个表达带有轻微的讽刺或委婉语气,比直接说某人生气或不满要含蓄。多用于比较正式或礼貌的场合,也常见于英式英语。通常用来表达失望或恼怒,但语气不强烈。
Examples
My teacher looked less than pleased with my homework.
老师对我的作业看起来**不太高兴**。
He was less than pleased about the delay.
他对这个延误**不怎么满意**。
The manager was less than pleased with our project results.
经理对我们的项目结果**不太高兴**。
She walked in and was less than pleased to see the mess.
她走进来,对看到的混乱**不太高兴**。
Trust me, your parents will be less than pleased if you fail again.
相信我,如果你又不及格,你父母会**不太高兴**的。
When he heard about the late fees, he was definitely less than pleased.
他听说有滞纳金时,显然**不太高兴**。