unrewarding

[US]/ʌnrɪ'wɔːdɪŋ/
[UK]/ˌʌnrɪ'wɔrdɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. tilbyende ingen belønning, ikke verdt å gjøre

Example Sentences

it was dull, unrewarding work.

Det var trist, uopplønende arbeid.

The job was unrewarding and monotonous.

Jobben var uopplønende og monotont.

She found the task unrewarding and frustrating.

Hun fant oppgaven uopplønende og frustrerende.

He described the experience as unrewarding and unfulfilling.

Han beskrev opplevelsen som uopplønende og ufyllede.

The project turned out to be an unrewarding endeavor.

Prosjektet viste seg å være en uopplønende innsats.

Her efforts were largely unrewarding.

Hennes innsatser var for det meste uopplønende.

The class felt unrewarding without any meaningful discussions.

Klassen følte seg uopplønende uten noen innlevelse diskusjoner.

The journey was long and unrewarding.

Reisen var lang og uopplønende.

He found the book to be an unrewarding read.

Han fant boken å være en uopplønende lesning.

The investment proved to be unrewarding in the long run.

Investeringen viste seg å være uopplønende på sikt.

The feedback from the project was unrewarding.

Følelsen fra prosjektet var uopplønende.

Real-world Examples

Though saving is unrewarding, capital is still costly for entrepreneurs.

Selv om å spare er upålitelig, er kapital fortsatt dyrt for entreprenører.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

– always be so easy (yet ultimately so unrewarding) to criticise.

– alltid være så enkelt (men til slutt så upålitelig) å kritisere.

Source: Sociology of Social Relations (Video Version)

When one gets there the result is unrewarding, but the process is instructive and entertaining.

Når man kommer dit, er resultatet upålitelig, men prosessen er instruerende og underholdende.

Source: Casino Royale of the 007 series

But women predominate in the lower-paying, menial, unrewarding, dead-end jobs, and when they do reach better positions, they are invariably paid less than a man for the same job.

Men kvinner dominerer i lavlønnsjobber, tjenestejobber, upålitelige og uttømmende jobber, og når de når bedre stillinger, blir de alltid betalt mindre enn en mann for samme jobb.

Source: Advanced English book1

IDC, another research firm, puts the market for software that automates unrewarding office tedium at $20bn a year, even less than is being spent on robots of the physical variety.

IDC, en annen forskningsinstitusjon, anslår markedet for programvare som automatiserer upålitelig kontorarbeid til 20 milliarder dollar per år, selv mindre enn det som brukes på fysiske roboter.

Source: Economist Business

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