unhappy
adjective(comparative unhappier, superlative unhappiest)
more unhappy and most unhappy are also commonWord Family
- happy adjective (≠ unhappy)
- happily adverb (≠ unhappily)
- happiness noun (≠ unhappiness)
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not happy; sad 不快乐的；不幸福的；难过的；悲伤的 to feel/look/seem/sound/become unhappy 感到/看起来/似乎/听起来/变得不开心 an unhappy marriage/childhood 不幸的婚姻/童年 I didn't realize but he was deeply unhappy at that time. 我没有察觉到他那时非常不开心。 This story has an unhappy ending. 这个故事有一个不愉快的结局。 - unhappy to do something
It makes me very unhappy to see you so miserable. 看到你这么痛苦我感到很难过。
Extra ExamplesTopics Feelingsa2She grew more unhappy as the years went by. 这些年来她越来越郁郁寡欢。 She sounded so unhappy when I left her. 我离开她的时候她听上去非常不开心。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
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not pleased or satisfied with somebody/something 不悦的；不高兴的；不满的 unhappy customers 不愉快的顾客 - unhappy about/at something
Many people are deeply unhappy about the way the government has handled this matter. 许多人对政府处理这件事的方式深感不满。 - unhappy about/at doing something
He was unhappy at being left out of the team. 他对未能入选该队感到不高兴。 - unhappy with somebody/something
They were unhappy with their accommodation. 他们对住处不满意。 Your teacher says she's very unhappy with you. 你的老师说她对你很不满意。 A lot of people were unhappy with the decision. 许多人对这个决定不满意。 - unhappy to do something
Shareholders are unhappy to have him as their CEO. 股东们不高兴让他担任他们的首席执行官。 - unhappy (that)…
Voters are unhappy that he has failed to deliver the kind of change that he promised. 选民对他未能兑现承诺的变革感到不满。
Extra ExamplesYou should offer unhappy customers a proper complaints system. 你应该给不满意的顾客提供一个合适的投诉系统。 We felt entirely unhappy with the whole situation. 我们对整个情况感到很不满意。 They were terribly unhappy with the arrangements. 他们对这些安排极为不满。 She was very unhappy at the idea of staying in London. 她对呆在伦敦这个主意很不满意。 He was equally unhappy with the alternative. 他对另一个选择同样不满意。 He sounded a bit unhappy about the extra work he had to do. 他对要做的额外工作表现得有点不痛快。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- feel
- look
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- extremely
- fairly
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not suitable 不幸的；不适当的