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unambitious

🇬🇧 UK/ʌnæm'bɪʃəs/🇺🇸 US/.ʌnæm'biʃәs/
C2

Definitions

adj.

Having little desire for success, achievement, or advancement

无雄心的;不求上进的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
unnot, reversal
+
amlove
+
bitioussuffix
=unambitious

Common Collocations

  • 1.unambitious plan缺乏魄力的计划
  • 2.unambitious goal不够进取的目标
  • 3.[unambitious approach]保守的做法
  • 4.seem unambitious显得不思进取

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He was content with his quiet life and considered himself happily unambitious.

  • 2.

    Critics called the government's reform plan unambitious and unlikely to bring real change.

  • 3.

    She was not unambitious; she simply valued family over career advancement.

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