Word · Frequency #22704
Fully loadedunadorned
无装饰的；朴素的
plain and simple, without any decoration
- 1.
Having no additional decoration or embellishment; plain and simple
没有额外装饰或修饰的；朴素简单的。
- 2.
not decorated with something to increase its beauty or distinction
未装饰以增加美感或特色的
没有额外装饰或修饰的；朴素简单的。；未装饰以增加美感或特色的；无装饰的；未装饰的；不加渲染的
In use
She preferred unadorned walls, so she hung no pictures in the living room.
The unadorned truth is that we need more time to finish the project.
He wore a plain, unadorned black suit to the interview.
unadorned + noun
unadorned 常放在名词前作定语。
She prefers unadorned furniture.
她更喜欢没有装饰的家具。
be + unadorned
常用 be 动词后作表语。
The walls are completely unadorned.
墙壁完全没有装饰。
remain + unadorned
也可接 remain, stay 等系动词。
The room remained unadorned throughout the years.
Connections
Collocations
- unadorned truth
- 不加修饰的真相
- She told the unadorned truth about the accident.她讲述了事故不加修饰的真相。
- unadorned style
- 朴素的风格
- His unadorned style makes his writing easy to read.他朴素的风格使他的作品易于阅读。
- unadorned room
- 无装饰的房间
- The unadorned room felt calm and spacious.这间无装饰的房间显得宁静而宽敞。
- unadorned language
- 质朴的语言
- The poet is known for her unadorned language.这位诗人以质朴的语言著称。
Idioms & figurative uses
- the unadorned truth
- 不加修饰的真相；朴素的实情She finally told him the unadorned truth about her past.她终于告诉了他关于自己过去的不加修饰的真相。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
拆开记：un-（没有）+ adorned（装饰过的）；画面：白墙空屋、无画无饰，就是朴素。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：formal writing、literary criticism、descriptions of art or architecture 正式用词，多用于书面语或正式描述，强调没有任何装饰或修饰；日常口语中更常用 plain、simple。
Grammar Note
通常作定语或表语，无比较级和最高级形式。
Pronunciation & Spelling
以上单词都与 unadorned /ˌʌnəˈdɔrnd/ 的 /ɔrnd/ 押韵。其中 adorned、corned、scorned 拼写中也包含 -orned；warned、mourned、forewarned 拼写不同但发音相同。注意：adjourned /əˈdʒɜrnd/ 和 adorned 形近，但不押韵；adorn /əˈdɔrn/ 因缺少词尾 /d/ 也不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.