ingraten. 忘恩负义者(an ungrateful person)adj. 不知恩的,忘恩的
(反)ingrate
◆ thankful person忘恩负义者
◆ 感恩的人
(记)in(不)+ grate感激不感激的忘恩负义参考:grateful感激的,感谢的
ingratiating adj. 讨人喜欢的(agreeable)逢迎的,讨人欢心的
(类)ingratiating·win favor=disingenuous·deceive迷人的·赢得喜欢=虚伪的·欺骗(正面特征)
(记)in+grati(感激)+ate使(观众等)感激;联想:讨人喜欢的作品或演员让读者和观众感激。
(同)deferential, ingratiatory, insinuating
(例)Reading requires an effort…Print is not as ingratiating as television
阅读是要费劲的…印刷品终究不如电视那么讨人喜欢
inhalev. 吸气(to breathe in;inspire)
(记)hale 呼吸 参考:exhale 呼气
inherentadj. 固有的, 内在的(belonging by nature or habit)
(反)extrinsic
◆ inherent外在的
◆ 内在的
(同)congenital, essential, inborn, ingrained, innate, intrinsic
inimical adj.敌意的(having the disposition of an enemy)
(反)inimical
◆ friendly/amiable/amicable/amenable 敌意的
◆ 友好的/亲切的/友善的/服从的
(记)inimi(=enemy敌人)+cal敌意的
(同)hostile, inimicable, unfriendly