unexpected
/ˌʌnɪkˈspektɪd/
adj.
一句话记住
意外的;出乎意料的
释义与例句
adj.
意外的;出乎意料的
not expected and therefore surprising
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The trip was cancelled because of an unexpected illness.
由于突发疾病,这次旅行被取消了。
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Her resignation came as an unexpected blow to the team.
她的辞职给团队带来了意外打击。
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We received some unexpected help from a passing driver.
我们意外得到了一位过路司机的帮助。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
unexpected 是事情发生前没有被预料到;unpredictable 是某类事物本身难以预测。
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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unexpectedly 意外地;出乎意料地副词,描述事情以人们没有预料的方式发生。
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expected 预期的;预料中的对应形容词,表示人们事先认为会发生或出现的。
同义词
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unforeseen 未预见的;意料之外的unexpected 强调结果令人意外;unforeseen 较正式,强调事先没有预见,常用于问题、费用或情况。The project was delayed by unforeseen technical problems. 项目因未预见的技术问题而延期。
反义词
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expected 预期的;预料中的unexpected 指未在预料之中;expected 指事先预料或安排会发生。The expected increase in demand did not occur. 预期的需求增长并未出现。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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unpredictable 不可预测的;反复无常的unexpected 描述某件具体事情出乎意料;unpredictable 描述人、天气或结果本身难以预测,不表示某次意外。The mountain weather is extremely unpredictable. 山区的天气极其难以预测。
常见搭配
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unexpected news 意外的消息They were shocked by the unexpected news of his departure. 他们对他离开的意外消息感到震惊。
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unexpected visitor 不速之客An unexpected visitor arrived just as we were sitting down to dinner. 我们刚坐下吃饭,就来了一位不速之客。
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completely unexpected 完全出乎意料的The success of the first performance was completely unexpected. 首场演出的成功完全出乎意料。