unapologetic
unapologetic — 形容詞
- unapologeticpositive
- more unapologeticcomparative
- most unapologeticsuperlative
1. showing or feeling no regret or shame about something you have said or done, esp
不道歉的
對錯誤言行毫無悔意
showing or feeling no regret or shame about something you have said or done, especially when most other people would expect you to apologise
Sophia was unapologetic about leaving after three months, saying the job was not what she expected.
Sophia 對於三個月就離職毫不道歉，她說那份工作不如她預期。
pattern: unapologetic about + gerund (leaving)
The developer remained completely unapologetic about the app's privacy problems, telling reporters that users should read the terms more carefully.
這位開發者對於應用程式的隱私問題完全沒有悔意，還告訴記者說使用者應該更仔細閱讀條款。
collocation: remain completely unapologetic about
Senator Emre was unapologetic about voting against the housing bill, insisting it did not help low-income families enough.
Emre 參議員對於投票反對住宅法案毫不道歉，他堅稱該法案對低收入家庭的幫助遠遠不夠。
After the match, the coach remained unapologetic about benching Nala, saying she needed more time to recover from her injury.
比賽結束後，教練對於讓 Nala 坐冷板凳毫無悔意，說她需要更多時間從傷勢中恢復。
- unrepentant
stronger and more moral — suggests no guilt and a willingness to repeat the action; often used for criminals or wrongdoers
- unashamed
more neutral; can be positive when describing openness about identity or beliefs
- shameless
more negative and informal; implies a complete lack of decency
- defiant
focuses on active resistance or challenge rather than absence of regret
- apologetic
direct opposite — expressing regret or sorrow
- remorseful
suggests deep, sincere regret for wrongdoing
- contrite
formal; implies a genuine desire to make things right
文法句型
unapologetic + about + noun/gerund
remain/stay + unapologetic
用法筆記
Frequently used with the preposition 'about' followed by a noun or gerund. The speaker or writer who calls someone unapologetic usually implies that an apology is expected or deserved, so the word often carries a tone of criticism or surprise.