unstinting

/ʌnˈstɪntɪŋ/ (bre, ipa) · [ənstˈɪntɪŋ] /ʌnˈstɪntɪŋ/ (ame, ipa) · [ənstˈɪntɪŋ] /ˌən-ˈstin-tiŋ How to pronounce unstinting (audio)/ (ame, mw)

unstinting — 形容詞

  • unstintingpositive
  • more unstintingcomparative
  • most unstintingsuperlative

1. providing a very large amount of something — such as money, time, effort, or pra

1.形容詞C2
釋義

毫不吝嗇

極大方地付出時間、金錢、讚賞等

providing a very large amount of something — such as money, time, effort, or praise — with no sign of being unwilling to share or limit what you offer.

例句

Mira's family gave unstinting support to the local shelter, donating food and clothes every month.

Mira 的家人毫不吝嗇地支持當地的收容所，每個月都捐贈食物和衣物。

collocation: unstinting support

The teachers praised the team's hard work in unstinting terms during the final assembly.

老師們在結業典禮上毫不吝嗇地讚揚了該團隊的努力工作。

pattern: in unstinting terms

同義詞
  • generous

    the most common alternative; 'unstinting' is stronger and implies no upper limit

  • unsparing

    similar intensity but often focuses on effort or criticism rather than material giving

  • lavish

    can suggest extravagance or showiness, whereas 'unstinting' focuses on willingness to give

  • bountiful

    more formal and literary, often describes nature or harvests rather than people

反義詞
  • stingy

    unwilling to share or give, the direct opposite of freely giving

  • grudging

    given unwillingly, like the minimum required rather than generous

  • miserly

    like someone who hoards money, suggesting extreme reluctance to spend

文法句型

be unstinting in + noun

unstinting + noun

用法筆記

Frequently collocates with nouns that describe something given, such as support, praise, effort, generosity, and help. Also appears in the construction 'unstinting in + noun' (e.g., unstinting in her praise).

常見錯誤

❌She was unstinting to help the students.
✅She was unstinting in her help to the students.
💡'unstinting' takes the preposition 'in', not a to-infinitive.
❌The manager offered unstinting praises for the team.
✅The manager offered unstinting praise for the team.
💡'praise' is uncountable in this context.