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

un-

/ʌn/

prefix

1(Added to adjectives, participles, and their derivatives) denoting the absence of a quality or state; not: unabashed unacademic unrepeatable

1.1The reverse of (usually with an implication of approval or disapproval, or with another special connotation): unselfish unprepossessing unworldly

2(Added to nouns) a lack of: unrest untruth

Usage

The prefixes un- and non- both mean ‘not’, but there is often a distinction in terms of emphasis. un- tends to be stronger and less neutral than non-: consider the differences between unacademic and non-academic, for example (his language was refreshingly unacademic; a non-academic life suits him).

Origin

Old English, of Germanic origin; from an Indo-European root shared by Latin in- and Greek a-.

单词	un-
释义	un- /ʌn/ prefix 1(Added to adjectives, participles, and their derivatives) denoting the absence of a quality or state; not: unabashed unacademic unrepeatable 1.1The reverse of (usually with an implication of approval or disapproval, or with another special connotation): unselfish unprepossessing unworldly 2(Added to nouns) a lack of: unrest untruth Usage The prefixes un- and non- both mean ‘not’, but there is often a distinction in terms of emphasis. un- tends to be stronger and less neutral than non-: consider the differences between unacademic and non-academic, for example (his language was refreshingly unacademic; a non-academic life suits him). Origin Old English, of Germanic origin; from an Indo-European root shared by Latin in- and Greek a-.
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