| 单词 | unwritten |
| 释义 | unwritten (ʌnrɪtən ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Something such as a book that is unwritten has not been printed or written down. Publishers have bought the unwritten book of this trip for very large sums. 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] An unwritten rule, law, or agreement is one that is understood and accepted by everyone, although it may not have been formally or officially established. They obey the one unwritten rule that binds them all–no talking. Synonyms: understood, accepted, tacit, traditional Collocations: unwritten agreement They could hardly have done otherwise after the unwritten agreement between players and umpires more or less to ignore the idea. Times, Sunday Times There has now been a clarification that drivers cannot overtake into the next corner in such circumstances, rather confirming that it wasn't a prior specific or unwritten agreement. Times, Sunday Times For clarity, the above words or phrases must be substituted with 'ancestors', 'typical citizen', 'unwritten agreement', and 'chief assistant'. Times, Sunday Times They had an unwritten agreement that each would support the other in their own bailiwicks. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The now-required formalized contract supplanted unwritten agreements based on customs of the sea, or nebulous written agreements with uncertain terms between seamen and their employers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 未付印的 Japanese: 成文化されていない |
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