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单词 unattributed
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Definition of unattributed in English:

unattributed

adjectiveʌnəˈtrɪbjʊtɪdˌənəˈtrɪbjədəd
  • (of a quotation, story, or work of art) not ascribed to any source; of unknown or unpublished provenance.

    some of the funniest quotations are unattributed
    the information is not for use even on an unattributed basis
    most of the music is unattributed, having been passed down for centuries
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is leading to journalists - mainstream journalists - relying increasingly on unattributed sources.
    • Wallace has done his editing carefully, verifying the texts, dating the documents, explaining allusions, and seeking (often unsuccessfully) the sources of unattributed quotations.
    • Nor can it be a respect for fair quotation, which a little familiarity with that unattributed snatch from ‘a Pentagon planner’ makes abundantly clear.
    • The numbers also often tend to be unattributed to any source.
    • The latest example of this hysteria is a badly-lopsided Reuters article that contains the following gem, unattributed to any source.
    • After the establishment of lectern Bibles in all churches in 1538 and then the publication of the AV in 1611, the Bible was so well known that even unattributed quotations and allusions were instantly recognized.
    • The danger of using unattributed sources as Kurtz and so many others do, is that the veracity of the informants can not be evaluated.
    • For the 1893 program, however, an unattributed redrawn rendition of Williams's piece was offered, this one appearing uncaptioned.
    • If he were the New York Times's key supplier of exclusives on that subject and, as Miller claims, was not used as an unattributed source, his name should appear in those articles.
    • From the first performance, however, a pas de deux by Friedrich Burgmüller was interpolated, and other unattributed additions were made in its later Russian productions.
    • Is the first merely another clue to the fact that the unattributed quotation in the subsequent note is in fact from the fourth chapter of Stevenson's novel?
    • But there were sources that were unattributed.
    • Compositional studies also appear on another Florentine baroque drawing at the Fogg which has remained unattributed since its accession in 1964.
    • To preserve their anonymity Hatfield left his sources for the drug story unattributed; it was an omission that was to cost him a great deal.
    • It's unattributed, and nowhere appears in the story.
    • An influential group of Belgian surrealists claimed that it was a previously unattributed sculpture by Rene Magritte.
    • Of course, this urge to divulge becomes problematic when, as in the Beckham case, secrets from unattributed sources are printed on a website without the merest whiff of corroborating evidence.
    • I will deal with facts here, of course, not unattributed sources.
    • These changes intend to clarify the use of unnamed sources and unattributed quotes.
    • She varies the size of the typeface; alternates between objective and intimate and rhapsodic registers; leaps between topics; and interweaves unattributed quotations.
    Synonyms
    unsigned, unattested, uncredited

Derivatives

  • unattributable

  • adjective
    • There is a very common sense of anger directed at what has been a period of unattributable briefing and anonymous comments being retailed through the press about the leader.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A variety of unattributable seeds were recovered.
      • The trust deeply regrets the unattributable injuries to the patients on Rowan Ward and the distress caused to the relatives.
      • Moloney, a highly respected journalist first with the ‘Irish Times’ and later with the ‘Sunday Tribune’, relies to a large extent on unattributable testimonies from Republican volunteers.
      • When Pope-Hennessy examined it in 1971, he reported that ‘the paint surface was largely new and the work unattributable.’
  • unattributably

  • adverb
    • We would prefer such reactions to be given to the House rather than unattributably to the Press.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Instead someone briefed the press unattributably, along the lines that she was ‘behaving wildly’.
      • I presume there are opportunities for engaging in debate on Islamist websites, unattributably.
      • The momentum towards an election is entirely down to Brown and those who brief unattributably on his behalf.
      • Some of the figures Computer Weekly journalists have been given unattributably are truly frightening.

Rhymes

undistributed
 
 

Definition of unattributed in US English:

unattributed

adjectiveˌənəˈtribyədədˌənəˈtrɪbjədəd
  • (of a quotation, story, or work of art) not ascribed to any source; of unknown or unpublished provenance.

    some of the funniest quotations are unattributed
    the information is not for use even on an unattributed basis
    most of the music is unattributed, having been passed down for centuries
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The numbers also often tend to be unattributed to any source.
    • If he were the New York Times's key supplier of exclusives on that subject and, as Miller claims, was not used as an unattributed source, his name should appear in those articles.
    • Wallace has done his editing carefully, verifying the texts, dating the documents, explaining allusions, and seeking (often unsuccessfully) the sources of unattributed quotations.
    • An influential group of Belgian surrealists claimed that it was a previously unattributed sculpture by Rene Magritte.
    • To preserve their anonymity Hatfield left his sources for the drug story unattributed; it was an omission that was to cost him a great deal.
    • After the establishment of lectern Bibles in all churches in 1538 and then the publication of the AV in 1611, the Bible was so well known that even unattributed quotations and allusions were instantly recognized.
    • The latest example of this hysteria is a badly-lopsided Reuters article that contains the following gem, unattributed to any source.
    • She varies the size of the typeface; alternates between objective and intimate and rhapsodic registers; leaps between topics; and interweaves unattributed quotations.
    • I will deal with facts here, of course, not unattributed sources.
    • Compositional studies also appear on another Florentine baroque drawing at the Fogg which has remained unattributed since its accession in 1964.
    • Is the first merely another clue to the fact that the unattributed quotation in the subsequent note is in fact from the fourth chapter of Stevenson's novel?
    • It is leading to journalists - mainstream journalists - relying increasingly on unattributed sources.
    • For the 1893 program, however, an unattributed redrawn rendition of Williams's piece was offered, this one appearing uncaptioned.
    • These changes intend to clarify the use of unnamed sources and unattributed quotes.
    • The danger of using unattributed sources as Kurtz and so many others do, is that the veracity of the informants can not be evaluated.
    • But there were sources that were unattributed.
    • From the first performance, however, a pas de deux by Friedrich Burgmüller was interpolated, and other unattributed additions were made in its later Russian productions.
    • Of course, this urge to divulge becomes problematic when, as in the Beckham case, secrets from unattributed sources are printed on a website without the merest whiff of corroborating evidence.
    • Nor can it be a respect for fair quotation, which a little familiarity with that unattributed snatch from ‘a Pentagon planner’ makes abundantly clear.
    • It's unattributed, and nowhere appears in the story.
    Synonyms
    unsigned, unattested, uncredited
 
 
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