well-meant
adj. 出自善意的
A well-meant decision, action, or comment is intended to be helpful or kind but is unsuccessful or causes problems.
Any decision taken by them now, however well meant, could complicate the peace process.
现在他们作的任何一个决定,不管本意多么好,都可能使和平进程复杂化。
...a well-meant experiment gone wrong.
出发点不错却出了岔子的实验
1. marked by good intentions though often producing unfortunate results;
All the well-meant, sincere advice is largely wasted on him.
他对所有善意、真挚的建议基本都无动于衷。
His offer was well meant.
他的提议是出于好心。
I am grateful to you, Wilhelm , for you sincere sympathy, for your well - meant advice.
威廉, 我感谢你真诚的同情和善意的忠告.
But Clyde, in spite of this honest and well - meant caution, was not to be dissuaded.
虽然有这番诚恳和好意的劝告, 克莱德还是不死心.
The analogy was well meant.
这个比方打得好.