英语词汇词典 | 单词含义、定义和示例
rare, unusual, or remarkable
"It is uncommon to see snow in this region."
causing or feeling physical or emotional discomfort
"He felt uncomfortable during the long meeting."
the act or process of removing clothing
"The child quickly ran inside for unclothing after playing in the mud."
to remove clothing from someone or something
"The nurse helped unclothe the patient for the examination."
not easy to understand; vague or ambiguous
"The instructions were unclear, so I asked for clarification."
the brother of one's father or mother
"My uncle is visiting us next week."
not claimed by anyone; not demanded or requested; abandoned or ownerless
"The unclaimed luggage was stored in the airport's lost property department."
not developed in terms of civilization; lacking social organization and culture; barbarous
"The explorers encountered an uncivilized tribe deep in the Amazon rainforest."
not polite or courteous; rude and discourteous in behavior
"His uncivil remarks during the meeting offended everyone present."
not celibate; having engaged in sexual relations; lacking moral purity
"The conservative society considered her behavior unchaste and improper."
Not mapped or surveyed; unknown or unexplored.
"The mission aimed to explore uncharted areas of the planet."
remaining the same over time; not changing
"Her love for her family was unchanging throughout the years."
not able to be changed or altered; fixed and permanent
"The laws of physics are unchangeable principles that govern the universe."
not disputed or questioned; accepted without opposition; having no rival
"He remained the unchallenged champion for five years."
the state of being unsure or not knowing what will happen
"Economic uncertainty affects business investments."
in a way that shows doubt or lack of certainty
"She glanced uncertainly at the complicated instructions."
not sure or confident about something; not clearly known or decided
"She felt uncertain about her future after graduation."
Done without formality or courtesy; abrupt or rude.
"He made an unceremonious exit from the party."
Strange or mysterious, especially in an unsettling way.
"She has an uncanny ability to predict the future."
Uncontrolled and unrestrained.
"The protesters showed unbridled enthusiasm for change."
not able to be broken or damaged; very strong and durable
"Their friendship formed an unbreakable bond."
showing no shame or embarrassment; boldly shameless
"He told the unblushing lie without any hesitation."
Not showing prejudice; impartial and fair.
"The report gave an unbiased view of the situation."
Not willing or able to believe; skeptical or doubtful
"She gave him an unbelieving look when he claimed to have met a celebrity."
impossible to believe; extremely surprising or remarkable
"The magician's performance was absolutely unbelievable."
A lack of belief, especially in religious faith.
"His heart was full of doubt and unbelief."
Not proper or appropriate for a person; unsuitable.
"His rude behavior was unbecoming of a leader."
not defeated; having never lost; undefeated
"The team remains unbeaten this season."
Too difficult or unpleasant to endure.
"The heat was unbearable in the afternoon."
not balanced; lacking stability or equilibrium; mentally unstable
"The unbalanced table kept wobbling."
not knowing or realizing; having no knowledge of something
"She was completely unaware of the danger."
Impossible to avoid or prevent.
"Delays were unavoidable due to heavy rain."
Not able to be obtained, reached, or used; not present or accessible.
"The manager was unavailable to take calls during the meeting."
The state of being not available or not accessible.
"The unavailability of the manager caused a delay in the project."
impossible to achieve, reach, or accomplish
"For many, becoming a professional athlete remains an unattainable dream."
Lacking confidence or certainty.
"She gave an unassured answer during the interview."
Not pretentious or arrogant; modest.
"Despite his success, he remained unassuming and humble."
Not made less intense or relieved; unrelieved.
"His grief remained unassuaged despite the passage of time."
Unable to be attacked, questioned, or defeated.
"Her logic was unassailable during the debate."
Not equipped with or carrying weapons
"The police found the suspect unarmed during the search."
to remove weapons from someone or to deprive of means of attack or defense
"The soldiers were ordered to unarm the prisoners."
A small tower on top of a larger tower or building, often used in castles or fortifications.
"The castle was guarded by soldiers stationed in the turret."
The office or position of a tutor; guidance or instruction given by a tutor.
"He thrived under the tutorship of his mentor."
Relating to or serving as a guardian or protector, often used for deities or spirits.
"Athena was considered the tutelary goddess of Athens."
Serving as a guardian or protector.
"The tutelar spirit of the forest was believed to protect travelers."
The act of guarding, protecting, or guiding; instruction or teaching.
"She studied painting under the tutelage of a famous artist."
A slow-moving reptile with a hard shell that lives in water or on land
"The turtle slowly crossed the sandy beach."
the amount of business conducted during a particular period, or the rate at which employees leave a company
"The company reported a high turnover in its sales department."
ready for immediate use; a complete product or solution
"The company provides turnkey solutions for small businesses."
the number of people who attend or participate in an event or activity
"The turnout at the rally was impressive, with thousands showing up."
