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单词 unused
释义
unused1 adjectiveunused2 adjective
unusedun‧used1 /ˌʌnˈjuːzd◂/ ●○○ adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Unused ammunition was dumped by US planes over Laos.
  • unused ammunition
  • Unused muscles can feel very sore when you start exercising.
  • an unused office
  • Any unused wool can be returned to the shop.
  • Batteries which are unused for long periods may have to be recharged.
  • His old car sat in the garage, unused.
  • the safe disposal of unused stocks of pharmaceutical products
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • And you can keep carrying unused home-office deductions forward until you are able to use them.
  • He felt like a useless and unused link in the chain.
  • He is brimming with unused love, a passion for justice, a need to repent that surpasses what the law ordained.
  • In effect the equivalent of a million pounds-worth of fees went unused.
  • The large batch of Recipe 179 he had made stood unused in the locked room.
  • The operating system itself would have the ability to purge unused and unwanted programs.
  • The United States is a vast country with literally hundreds of square miles of land, unwanted and unused.
not being used, or never used:  unused land
unused1 adjectiveunused2 adjective
unusedun‧used2 /ˌʌnˈjuːst◂/ adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • He is brimming with unused love, a passion for justice, a need to repent that surpasses what the law ordained.
  • In effect the equivalent of a million pounds-worth of fees went unused.
  • The operating system itself would have the ability to purge unused and unwanted programs.
  • The tendency for anyone unused to such enormous forces is literally to be thrown over the handlebars.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
  • He was a man who was unused to sitting still.
  • I was unused to the heavy city traffic.
  • He walked a little uncertainly, unused to the solid earth under his feet.
  • If you are unused to exercise, it hurts.
  • Jonathon's eyes, unprotected, blinked on and off, unused to open air.
  • Negotiations are sometimes difficult, especially when styles vary and both sides are unused to such interactions.
  • Of course it was faintly possible that masons unused to waterproofing could nevertheless carry out the architects' detailed instructions effectively.
  • She was unused to booze, the bloody Marys; still a little woozy.
  • The men, however, for the most part, were unused to marching.
  • The tendency for anyone unused to such enormous forces is literally to be thrown over the handlebars.
unused to (doing) something not experienced in dealing with something SYN  unaccustomed:  a sensitive man unused to publicity Maggie was unused to being told what to do.
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