"her well-meaning words were received in silence"
"the exasperation of a...well-meaning cow worried by dogs"
marked by good intentions though often producing unfortunate results;
"a well-intentioned but clumsy waiter"
"a well-meaning but tactless fellow"
"the son's well-meaning efforts threw a singular chill upon the father's admirers"
"blunt but well-meant criticism"
well-meaning的用法和样例:
例句
用作形容词 (adj.)
The Chinese don't see the pro-Tibet protests as well intentioned criticism. 中国人不去看亲西藏的抗议者也不去听取善意的批评。
Kevin Rudd, Australia's prime minister, has even attested to his love of Indian food, a goodwill gesture that went down about as well as a soggy poppadum. 澳大利亚总理陆克文表示极爱吃印度菜,表示善意的手势,以及湿圆面包。