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English to Chinese Dictionary (1-1 of 1)

well-meaning
['wεl 'mɪnɪŋ]
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  • 1. 善意的;出自好意的
  • 2. 动机好的;本意良好的

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Chinese to English Dictionary (1-1 of 1)

[wàn]
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  • 1. Swastika, from Sanskrit svástika, meaning well-being. It is used as a kind of ancient charm, phylactery or religious symbol. The sign 卐 has been used in Brahmanism, Jainism and Buddhism, etc. In Buddhist sutras and temples, it's also written as "卍" .
  • 2. Swastika, a symbol used as the emblem of the Nazi party under Adolf Hitler, officially adopted in 1935.

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English Dictionary (1-1 of 1)

well-meaning
  • having or indicating good or benevolent intentions, usually with unfortunate results

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Examples (1-5 of 9)

He believes a well-meaning smile can help to solve many problems and conflicts.
他相信一个善意的微笑往往能解决许多问题和矛盾。
Children should follow the well-meaning advice of parents or grandparents.
孩子应该听父母或祖父母的忠告。
His well-meaning parents furthered his misery by throwing him a party.
他爸妈好心给他举行生日聚会更加深了他的痛苦。
Her well-meaning words were received in silence.
她好意的话语迎来的只是一片沉默。
The son's well-meaning efforts threw a singular chill upon the father's admirers.
儿子善意的努力让父亲的敬慕者有几分扫兴。

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