Word · Frequency #13700
Fully loadedunanswered
/ˌʌnˈɑːnsəd/
adjective
未答复的；未回应的；无反应的
not answered or not responded to; not returned in kind
- 1.
That has not been answered or addressed.
未被回答或处理的。
未被回答或处理的。；未答复的；无反应的
In use
After the meeting, his question about the budget went unanswered.
I sent a letter to the company, but it remained unanswered for a month.
I saw an unanswered call from my mother on my phone.
an unanswered + noun
常见的搭配名词有 question、letter 和 call 等。
The report left many unanswered questions.
这份报告留下了许多未解答的问题。
leave sth unanswered
leave 后接宾语再接形容词补语，表示让某事保持未处理的状态。
She left his message unanswered.
她没有回复他的留言。
go unanswered
go unanswered 表示（问题、消息等）一直未得到回应。
Connections
Collocations
- unanswered question
- 未解答的问题；悬而未决的问题
- Unanswered questions remain about what happened that night.关于那天晚上发生的事情，仍有许多未解答的问题。
- unanswered letter
- 未回复的信件
- The unanswered letter sat on his desk for a week.那封未回复的信在他桌上放了一个星期。
- unanswered call
- 未接来电；无人接听的电话
- I noticed three unanswered calls on my phone this morning.我今天早上注意到手机上有三个未接来电。
- go unanswered
- 得不到答复；无人回应
- My complaint went unanswered for several days.我的投诉好几天都没有得到答复。
- unanswered prayer
- 未蒙应允的祈祷
- She found peace despite her unanswered prayers.尽管祈祷未蒙应允，她仍找到了内心的平静。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
un-表示“不”，answered是“answered（已回答）”，未被回答的问题悬在空中，如石沉大海无人回应。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：正式写作、日常对话 多用于书面或正式场合，也可在日常对话中使用，语气比较正式。
Pronunciation & Spelling
只有 answered /ˈɑːnsəd/ 与 unanswered 真正押韵（重读元音 /ɑː/ 及之后的 /nsəd/ 相同）。answer /ˈɑːnsə/ 是词干，但缺少词尾 /d/，不押韵。unaware、unswerving 只是带有 un- 前缀，sword 中的 w 不发音但元音不同，swerve 的 sw 正常发音为 /sw/，它们都是形似词，读音与 unanswered 并不相同。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.