undiscriminating
/ˌʌn.dɪˈskrɪm.ɪ.neɪ.tɪŋ/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌʌn.dɪˈskrɪm.ə.neɪ.t̬ɪŋ/ (ame, ipa) · /ˌən-di-ˈskri-mə-ˌnā-tiŋ/ (ame, mw)
undiscriminating — 形容詞
- undiscriminatingpositive
- more undiscriminatingcomparative
- most undiscriminatingsuperlative
1. accepting, enjoying, or praising things without paying much attention to which o
不分好壞
不細分品質高低,常什麼都接受
accepting, enjoying, or praising things without paying much attention to which ones are better or worse.
The cafe attracts an undiscriminating crowd that will drink any sweet iced coffee.
那家咖啡店吸引了一群不挑剔的客人,任何甜冰咖啡他們都喝。
undiscriminating + crowd for people with low standards
Greta was an undiscriminating reader and bought every cheap novel she saw.
Greta 是個不挑剔的讀者,看見便宜小說就會買。
undiscriminating reader: common pattern for weak literary judgment
The puppy has an undiscriminating appetite and steals socks, paper, and soap.
那隻小狗吃東西不分好壞,襪子、紙和肥皂都會偷。
Lakshmi's undiscriminating praise made every school play sound like a masterpiece.
Lakshmi 那種不分好壞的稱讚,讓每一齣校園戲都像傑作。
The tourists were undiscriminating about souvenirs and bought many plastic copies.
那些遊客對紀念品很不挑剔,買了很多塑膠仿製品。
- uncritical
stresses being too ready to accept or praise, especially ideas or art
- unselective
focuses on failing to choose carefully, with less emphasis on taste
- easily pleased
more informal; suggests simple tastes rather than formal judgment
- indiscriminate
stronger and more negative, often used for harmful or wide-ranging actions
- discriminating
formal; shows refined judgment about quality or suitability
- discerning
praises the ability to notice fine differences in taste or value
- selective
chooses carefully, though not always with refined taste
- choosy
more informal and often more personal than 'undiscriminating'
文法句型
undiscriminating + reader / audience / taste / appetite / praise
undiscriminating about + noun phrase
用法筆記
Often describes taste, praise, readers, or buyers rather than harmful actions. It is milder than 'indiscriminate', which usually suggests careless action that affects many targets.