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美:[ʌnˈlʊktˌfɔr]
英:[ʌnˈlʊkt fɔ:(r)]
美:[ʌnˈlʊktˌfɔr]
un·looked-for
uhn lukt for
Adjective
1. not anticipated;
"unanticipated and disconcerting lines of development"- H.W.Glidden
"unforeseen circumstances"
"a virtue unlooked-for in people so full of energy"
"like a bolt out of the blue"
The first known use of unlooked-for was in 1531
show1 of 2verb
to place in sight : present so as to be seen
reveal sense 2
showed strong feeling
to give from or as if from a position of authority
we'll show them no mercy
teach sense 1, instruct
showed me a few chords on the guitar
prove sense 2a
that shows we're right
to give indication or record of
his grades show some improvement
usher entry 2 sense 1, guide
showed them to a seat
to be noticeable the determination showed in her face
the patch hardly shows
to present (an animal) for judging in a show
to be third or at least third (as in a horse race)
show2 of 2noun
a display made for effect
a show of strength
a false outward appearance
made a show of friendship
a true indication : sign
a show of reason
a ridiculous spectacle
an entertainment or exhibition especially by performers (as on TV or the stage)
a competitive exhibition (as of animals) to demonstrate quality
third place at the finish (as of a horse race)
unshipverb
to remove from a ship
to remove or become removed from position
unship an oar
unmoraladjective
having no moral quality or relation : being neither moral nor immoral
unlooked-foradjective
unexpected
an unlooked-for bonus
1 the interesting stuff found in the attic was an unlooked-for bonus for the new homeowners
2 You were responsible for that accident.
你应对那意外的事故负责。
3 The unexpected answer threw the lecturer out for a moment.
意外的回答使演讲者愣一会儿。
4 Figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away.
来无踪去无影,轻盈而难以捉摸的身影.
5 Once can never happen again . Many things happen unlooked for.
意外之事常发生.
6 Such cruel treatment was unlooked - for.
那样残酷的待遇真是意外.
7 Her first collection of poetry, The Unlooked - for Season, published in 1960, won her a Gregory Award.
她的首部诗集《 不期而遇 的季节》出版于1960年, 为她赢得了格雷戈里奖.
1 没想到的
2 未预见到的
3 想不到
4 意外的
unthought-of unhoped-for surprising unexpected accidental contingent unforeseen emergent fortuitous unheralded unsuspected undreamed-of undreamt unhoped chance abrupt unplanned untoward freakish extraordinary fatal stray uncontemplated
5 意外
unthought-of unhoped-for surprising unexpected accidental contingent unforeseen emergent fortuitous unheralded unsuspected undreamed-of undreamt unhoped casualty contingence chance abrupt unplanned untoward freakish surprise accident fluke extraordinary fatal stray uncontemplated accidentally turn hazard
6 预料不到的
7 预料之外的
8 未料到的
9 想不到的