他這個人很懶，什麼家事都不想做。
He is very lazy and doesn't want to do any housework.
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Example sentences
我原本以為他會來，不想他竟然生病了。
我原本以为他会来，不想他竟然生病了。
I originally thought he would come, but unexpectedly he fell ill.
他不想回答，只好敷衍了主管幾句。
He did not want to answer, so he could only fob off the supervisor with a few words.
他何嘗不想回家，只是工作還沒做完。
It is not that he does not want to go home; he just has not finished his work.
談判前，雙方都不想走漏風聲。
Before the negotiations, neither side wanted word to leak out.
Usage Notes
Used to indicate an outcome that was contrary to expectation.
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