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单词 unkempt
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
un•kempt /ʌnˈkɛmpt/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. not combed:unkempt hair.
  2. messy;
    disheveled:an unkempt appearance.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
un•kempt  (un kempt),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. not combed:unkempt hair.
  2. uncared-for or neglected;
    disheveled;
    messy:unkempt clothes; an unkempt lawn.
  3. unpolished;
    rough;
    crude.
  • 1590–1600; variant of unkembed; see un-1, kempt
un•kemptly, adv. 
un•kemptness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
unkempt /ʌnˈkɛmpt/ adj
  1. (of the hair) uncombed; dishevelled
  2. ungroomed; slovenly: unkempt appearance
Etymology: Old English uncembed; from un-1 + cembed, past participle of cemban to comb; related to Old Saxon kembian, Old High German kemben to comb

unˈkemptly adv unˈkemptness n
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