单词 | unaccompanied |
释义 | unaccompanied (once / 5286 pages) adjadv When you show up on your own at a social function, you are unaccompanied, meaning you’ve got no date. Use the word unaccompanied to describe someone who is "flying solo," meaning without a date or companion. You may have seen signs on doors of stores that say "No unaccompanied children allowed." This means kids need to have an adult with them, presumably because the store is full of breakables. In music, if you play or sing a solo, you are unaccompanied by other musicians or singers. If you perform that solo while at a party, without a date, then you’re unaccompanied on both levels. WORD FAMILYaccompanied: unaccompanied+/accompaniment: accompaniments/accompanist: accompanists/accompany: accompanied, accompanies, accompaniment, accompanist, accompanying, accompanyist USAGE EXAMPLESHis fastidious, historically sensitive renditions of Bach’s unaccompanied suites were widely acclaimed. New York Times(Dec 26, 2016) I asked if they were worried to be in a cafe unaccompanied by a male relative at this time of the night. BBC(Dec 23, 2016) She said that more unaccompanied children were undergoing initial screening in Italy and Greece and may be brought to the UK. The Guardian(Dec 19, 2016) 1adj being without an escort Syn|Ant alone, lone, lonely, solitary lacking companions or companionship isolated, marooned, strandedcut off or left behind todalone and on your own unattendedlacking accompaniment or a guard or escort accompanied having companions or an escort 2adj (of a state or an event) taking place without something specified occurring at the same time a headache unaccompanied by other symptoms Syn separate independent; not united or joint 3adj playing or singing without accompaniment the soloist sang unaccompanied Syn|Ant a cappella sung without instrumental accompaniment solocomposed or performed by a single voice or instrument accompanied, attended playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment 4adv without anybody else or anything else Syn alone, solo |
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