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单词 thankless
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thankless
As she discovered, serving the region from within was sometimes athanklesstask.
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This might end up being athanklesstask, given the need to deflate egos not accustomed to having their laboratories turned upside-down by outsiders.
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Of course, efficacy in changing society is athanklesscriterion to apply to theatre because it is almost impossible to measure and document.
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Thethanklessand probably fruitless effort to estimate the proportion of oats eaten by people and horses can be sidestepped by simply providing the limits of the argument.
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While nationalists of every ideological hue celebrated this economic demarcation, the less emotive civil servants were left with thethanklesstask of pursuing this policy to its logical conclusions.
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It is largely athanklesstask; he grudges nothing.
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But we must remember that it is athanklesstask being chairman of such a corporation.
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They undertake athanklesstask, and they probably do it better than any other police force in the world.
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The task of the peacemaker is often athanklessone, and it is so in this case.
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We have discharged athankless, painful, costly, laborious, inconvenient task for more than a quarter of a century with a very great measure of success.
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One pilot said that he was pursuing athanklesstask.
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The work of a hospital like this sometimes appears to the staff to bethankless.
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I think we should pay tribute to the people in the industry, at all levels, in what is only too often athanklesstask.
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Certainly, it can only have been athanklesstask.
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I think they have a mostthanklesstask.
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