ungenerously
adverb uk/ʌnˈdʒen.ər.əs.li/ us/ʌnˈdʒen.ər.əs.li/
吝啬地,不大方地,不慷慨地
in a way that shows unwillingness to give money or help
The Treasury has ungenerously said no to the charity's request. 财政部非常吝啬地拒绝了这个慈善机构的请求。
不公平地,不公正地
in a way that is unkind or unfair, because someone deserves better
I assumed - perhaps ungenerously - that he did this just for the publicity. 我猜想——也许这么说不太公平——他这样做只是为了宣传。
- More examples
- The family has been compensated, and not ungenerously.
- They gave me an ungenerously filled hamper containing a few packets and tins.
- We pondered the collective term for referees and ungenerously decided on "cock-up".
- He expressed himself most ungenerously about her.