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unawares

英 [ʌnə'weəz] 美[,ʌnə'wɛrz]
  • adv. 不知不觉地;出其不意地;不料

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英文词源


unawares (adv.)
1530s, "without being aware," from un- (1) "not" + aware + adverbial genitive -s. Meaning "without being noticed" is recorded from 1660s. Form unaware is recorded from 1590s.

双语例句


1. Investors and currency dealers were caught completely unawares by the Bundesbank's action.
投资者和外汇交易商被德意志联邦银行的这一举措打了个措手不及。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Sometimes our expectations sneak up on us unawares.
有些时候,我们期待的事情会不期而至。

来自柯林斯例句

3. The camera had caught her unawares .
她毫无防备地被拍摄下来。

来自《权威词典》

4. She probably dropped the parcel unawares.
她很可能无意中丢失了那包裹.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. The enemy came on us unawares.
敌人突然进攻我们.

来自《简明英汉词典》