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Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary
unhappy
un‧hap‧py S3 /ʌnˈhæpi/ BrE AmE adjective (comparative unhappier, superlative unhappiest) [Word Family: noun: ↑happiness ≠ ↑unhappiness; adverb: ↑happily ≠ ↑unhappily; adjective: ↑happy ≠ ↑unhappy] 1. not happy ⇨ sad: If you’re so unhappy, why don’t you change jobs? Leslie had an unhappy childhood. an unhappy marriage I was desperately unhappy. REGISTER In everyday English, people often say they feel down or fed up rather than unhappy: ▪ The situation at home was making her feel very down. 2. feeling worried or annoyed because you do not like what is happening in a particular situation unhappy about/at (doing) something Dennis is unhappy about having to work on a Saturday. unhappy with We were all unhappy with the quality of the service. 3. formal an unhappy remark, situation etc is not suitable, lucky, or desirable SYN unfortunate: an unhappy coincidence —unhappiness noun [uncountable] • • • COLLOCATIONS (for Meanings 1 & 2) verbs ▪ feel unhappy After a while I didn’t feel quite so unhappy. ▪ look unhappy Both his parents looked very unhappy. ▪ seem unhappy Did Bill seem unhappy to you? adverbs ▪ very/deeply unhappy The Government was deeply unhappy about criticism from the press. ▪ desperately/terribly/dreadfully unhappy It was the first time she had been away from home and she was desperately unhappy. nouns ▪ an unhappy childhood Stevens had a unhappy childhood in Manchester. ▪ an unhappy marriage Her parents had had an unhappy marriage. ▪ unhappy memories Ruth tried to put these unhappy memories from her mind. • • • THESAURUS ▪ sad not happy: She felt sad as she waved goodbye. | a sad and lonely figure | a sad face | a sad film ▪ unhappy sad, especially for a long time – used about people and periods of time: I was unhappy at school. | an unhappy childhood | He’s obviously a deeply unhappy person. ▪ homesick [not before noun] sad because you are away from your home, family, and friends: She sometimes felt homesick when she first arrived in Japan. ▪ down [not before noun] informal feeling sad for a few hours or days, often for no reason: Whenever I’m feeling down, I go out and buy myself some new clothes. | She’s been kind of down since that argument with Jack. ▪ gloomy looking or sounding sad and without hope – used about people, places, and weather: Why are you all looking so gloomy? | the gloomy immigration office | a gloomy afternoon in February ▪ dejected/downcast looking sad and disappointed because something you hoped for did not happen: ‘I didn’t pass,’ he said, looking dejected. | a downcast expression | He was understandably downcast after the team’s loss. ▪ mournful especially literary looking or sounding sad: the dog’s big mournful eyes | the mournful sound of the church bell | a mournful expression ▪ glum looking sad and disappointed: Don’t look so glum! Maybe you’ll win next time. | They sat in glum silence. ▪ wistful especially literary looking a little sad and thoughtful, because you wish that the situation was different: She looked at him with a wistful smile.
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unhappy Sometimes people cry when they're unhappy.◎ | [ʌn'hæpi] | ※ | tính từ | | ■ | buồn rầu, khổ sở, khốn khổ, không vui | | ☆ | an unhappy face | | một bộ mặt không vui | | ☆ | to look/sound unhappy | | trông/nghe có vẻ không vui | | ■ | bất hạnh hoặc không may; đáng tiếc | | ☆ | an unhappy event | | một việc không hay | | ☆ | an unhappy coincidence/chance | | một sự trùng hợp/tình cờ bất hạnh | | ☆ | what has led to this unhappy state of affairs? | | điều gì đã dẫn đến tình trạng đáng tiếc này? | | ■ | không thích hợp, không thích đáng, không đúng lúc | | ☆ | unhappy choice/decision | | sự chọn lựa/quyết định không thích hợp |
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