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

单词	unnatural
释义	un·natural \“+\ adjective Etymology: Middle English, from un- (I) + natural 1. a. : not innately characteristic of the nature of man < scientific inventions … to stimulate depraved appetites, to invent unnatural wants — T.L.Peacock > < this secrecy … is against my disposition, unnatural — Joseph Hergesheimer > b. : not being in accordance with nature : not determined by or consistent with a normal course of events < if idleness is unnatural a five-hour work week would be disastrous — Stuart Chase > < nothing impossible or unnatural in being in love with two women at the same time — Aldous Huxley > < his abhorrence of men who advocated unnatural change — A.S.Link > < shaping her economy along grotesquely unnatural lines — O.P.Echols > 2. a. : not being in accordance with normal feelings or behavior : perverse, abnormal < she had been vicious and unnatural … had thrived on hatred — W.H.Wright > < something unnatural between him and his now-dead closest friend — Time > b. : not marked by naturalness or genuineness : artificial, contrived < when one … is unnatural with all who are not intimate friends — W.B.Yeats > < an unnatural and not very intelligent simplification of a very complex issue — H.J.Laski > c. : inconsistent with what is natural or expected : strange, irregular < exaltations in which piety and sensuality kept unnatural company — F.J.Mather > < his unnatural alliance with the nationalists — Michael Clark > d. : going beyond what is normal : supernatural, uncanny < an almost unnatural gift for winning musical prizes — American Guide Series: New Jersey > 3. : not having a natural claim : illegitimate < the unnatural children of my brain that I should wish … to disinherit — Ellen Glasgow > • un·naturally \“+\ adverb • un·nat·u·ral·ness noun
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