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单词 unattached
释义
unattached
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adj

Unattached things are not connected or fastened. People can also be unattached, which usually means they don't have a long-term sweetheart.
If you pull apart two pieces of Velcro, they're unattached. If your tent comes unattached, or disconnected, from its pole, it may collapse. If you're a freelance reporter, you work unattached to a particular paper or magazine. When we say a person is unattached we mean they are not in a committed relationship. In the animal world, unattached means "free to swim around."
WORD FAMILY
attached: attachedly, unattached+/attach: attachable, attached, attaching, attachment/attachment: attachments
USAGE EXAMPLES
The user holds the joystick in one hand and inserts their thumb into the unattached ring.
Reuters(Dec 06, 2016)
How have things changed for the young and unattached in New York over the last four decades?
The New Yorker(Oct 25, 2016)
They were loose molecules unattached to party hierarchies—more individualistic than the Democrats, more antibusiness than the Republicans.
The New Yorker(Oct 24, 2016)
1adj not fastened together
Syn
unconnected
not joined or linked together
2adj not associated in an exclusive sexual relationship
Syn|Ant
uncommitted
unengaged, unpledged, unpromised
not promised in marriage
attached, committed
associated in an exclusive sexual relationship
bespoken, betrothed
pledged to be married
intended
future; betrothed
involved
emotionally involved
loving
feeling or showing love and affection
3adj (of animals) able to swim about; not attached
Syn
free-swimming
vagile
having freedom to move about
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