英语词汇“unwanted”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

Jones claimed that the President made unwanted sexual advances towards her, in a Little Rock hotel room.
The pill was once expected to limit the number of unwanted pregnancies, but instead the number has soared.
There are several ways that you can remove unwanted hair, including waxing or electrolysis at a salon.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

But then, she was at home here, not Rachaela's unwanted guest.
Eventually, after three weeks, he stepped in to rescue her from another, unwanted admirer and love blossomed.
Paying a mortgage trader much more than a treasury trader made the treasury trader feel unwanted.
Unplanned, unwanted infants may begin to seem more acceptable at this point.
Whilst some welcome the opportunity of early retirement, others see it as an unwanted imposition on their lives.

Longman Language Activatorsomething that you do not want► undesirable

something that is undesirable is not wanted because it could affect a person or situation in a bad way: · The drug is effective, but has undesirable side effects, and long-term use can result in liver damage.undesirable consequences/effects: · The incident could have undesirable consequences for the government.· Environmentalists claim that the development will have undesirable effects on animal habitats in the area.

► unwanted

use this about something that you are given or that happens to you that you do not want and did not ask for: · There are several ways that you can remove unwanted hair, including waxing or electrolysis at a salon.· Jones claimed that the President made unwanted sexual advances towards her, in a Little Rock hotel room.unwanted pregnancy: · The pill was once expected to limit the number of unwanted pregnancies, but instead the number has soared.

► unwelcome

likely to upset or cause problems for someone and therefore not wanted: · Philippides returned with the unwelcome news that the army would not be ready to march for several days.unwelcome publicity/attention: · Environmentalists had been drawing unwelcome attention to the discharge of radioactive waste from nuclear power-stations. unwelcome intruder/intrusion: · Many people saw the immigrants as unwelcome intruders in their town.unwelcome visitors/guests/callers: · Time is precious enough, without having to cope with unwanted visitors.

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► an unwanted baby

· Unwanted babies were frequently abandoned in the streets.

► an unwanted gift

· You can take any unwanted gifts to charity shops.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB► out

· There is even a bird-enticing mere built especially for them, with islands, and high banks to keep out unwanted humans.· What a gyro does do, however, is to damp out unwanted movements and allow the pilot more time to react.· I blot out unwanted runs, bleeds and blocks with highly textured kitchen roll.

NOUN► attention

· Both are reluctant to talk about their plans, for fear of attracting unwanted attention from the insurance industry.· Feigning indifference, she scuttled away from all the unwanted attention.· By making themselves obvious to predators they can easily attract unwanted attention.

► child

· He wondered if they had come to take him away to a Home for ungrateful and unwanted children.

► guest

· But then, she was at home here, not Rachaela's unwanted guest.· Any unwanted guest soon found himself bundled down to one of the lower floors.· Try to stand up and demand that fear leaves your inner being, like an unwanted guest.· My unwanted guest and I spent five long days and evenings together, with the wind and rain beating on the windows.

► pregnancy

· They could also lead to unwanted pregnancies and venereal disease, both on the increase among young people.· The way to reduce abortion is to prevent unwanted pregnancy.· The stereotype is of stories exclusively concerned with drugs and unwanted pregnancies.· The reason: fewer unwanted pregnancies and thus fewer incomplete abortions.· But remember, there's simply no excuse in this society, in the late twentieth century, for an unwanted pregnancy.· Each year, 200, 000 teens age 17 and younger have children, many from unwanted pregnancies.· As unwanted pregnancies can so easily be avoided by abortion and contraception, why is illegitimacy now so high?· Their general health is better and they do not suffer repeated or unwanted pregnancies as a matter of course.

WORD FAMILYnounwantadjectivewanted ≠ unwantedverbwant

单词	unwanted
释义	unwantedun‧want‧ed /ʌnˈwɒntɪd $ -ˈwɒːnt-, -ˈwɑːnt-/ ●○○ adjective Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Jones claimed that the President made unwanted sexual advances towards her, in a Little Rock hotel room. The pill was once expected to limit the number of unwanted pregnancies, but instead the number has soared. There are several ways that you can remove unwanted hair, including waxing or electrolysis at a salon. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS But then, she was at home here, not Rachaela's unwanted guest. Eventually, after three weeks, he stepped in to rescue her from another, unwanted admirer and love blossomed. Paying a mortgage trader much more than a treasury trader made the treasury trader feel unwanted. Unplanned, unwanted infants may begin to seem more acceptable at this point. Whilst some welcome the opportunity of early retirement, others see it as an unwanted imposition on their lives. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorsomething that you do not want► undesirable something that is undesirable is not wanted because it could affect a person or situation in a bad way: · The drug is effective, but has undesirable side effects, and long-term use can result in liver damage.undesirable consequences/effects: · The incident could have undesirable consequences for the government.· Environmentalists claim that the development will have undesirable effects on animal habitats in the area. ► unwanted use this about something that you are given or that happens to you that you do not want and did not ask for: · There are several ways that you can remove unwanted hair, including waxing or electrolysis at a salon.· Jones claimed that the President made unwanted sexual advances towards her, in a Little Rock hotel room.unwanted pregnancy: · The pill was once expected to limit the number of unwanted pregnancies, but instead the number has soared. ► unwelcome likely to upset or cause problems for someone and therefore not wanted: · Philippides returned with the unwelcome news that the army would not be ready to march for several days.unwelcome publicity/attention: · Environmentalists had been drawing unwelcome attention to the discharge of radioactive waste from nuclear power-stations. unwelcome intruder/intrusion: · Many people saw the immigrants as unwelcome intruders in their town.unwelcome visitors/guests/callers: · Time is precious enough, without having to cope with unwanted visitors. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► an unwanted baby · Unwanted babies were frequently abandoned in the streets. ► an unwanted gift · You can take any unwanted gifts to charity shops. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB► out · There is even a bird-enticing mere built especially for them, with islands, and high banks to keep out unwanted humans.· What a gyro does do, however, is to damp out unwanted movements and allow the pilot more time to react.· I blot out unwanted runs, bleeds and blocks with highly textured kitchen roll. NOUN► attention · Both are reluctant to talk about their plans, for fear of attracting unwanted attention from the insurance industry.· Feigning indifference, she scuttled away from all the unwanted attention.· By making themselves obvious to predators they can easily attract unwanted attention. ► child · He wondered if they had come to take him away to a Home for ungrateful and unwanted children. ► guest · But then, she was at home here, not Rachaela's unwanted guest.· Any unwanted guest soon found himself bundled down to one of the lower floors.· Try to stand up and demand that fear leaves your inner being, like an unwanted guest.· My unwanted guest and I spent five long days and evenings together, with the wind and rain beating on the windows. ► pregnancy · They could also lead to unwanted pregnancies and venereal disease, both on the increase among young people.· The way to reduce abortion is to prevent unwanted pregnancy.· The stereotype is of stories exclusively concerned with drugs and unwanted pregnancies.· The reason: fewer unwanted pregnancies and thus fewer incomplete abortions.· But remember, there's simply no excuse in this society, in the late twentieth century, for an unwanted pregnancy.· Each year, 200, 000 teens age 17 and younger have children, many from unwanted pregnancies.· As unwanted pregnancies can so easily be avoided by abortion and contraception, why is illegitimacy now so high?· Their general health is better and they do not suffer repeated or unwanted pregnancies as a matter of course. Word family WORD FAMILYnounwantadjectivewanted ≠ unwantedverbwant not wanted or needed: an unwanted pregnancy
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