If you say that a person or their actions are well-meaning, you mean that they intend to be helpful or kind but they are unsuccessful or cause problems.
She’s very well-meaning, but she only makes the situation worse.她虽然出于好心,但是却帮了倒忙。
英英词典释义
Adjective
1. not unfriendly or threatening;
"her well-meaning words were received in silence""the exasperation of a...well-meaning cow worried by dogs"
2. 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"- S.W.Maughm"blunt but well-meant criticism"