Word · Frequency #34598
unasked
/ˌʌnˈɑːskt/
adjective
未问的；未说出口的
Not having been asked; unspoken, especially of a question.
- 1.
Not having been asked; unspoken, as a question.
未被问及的；未说出口的(如问题)。
- 2.
Not asked or invited to an event.
未被邀请参加活动的。
- 3.
Not asked for; unrequested.
未被要求的；未经请求的。
未被请求的；未经要求的；未被邀请的；未被问及的；未说出口的(如问题)。；未被邀请参加活动的。；未被要求的；未经请求的。
In use
His unasked advice about my holiday plans embarrassed me.
The unasked criticism in the review surprised the actor.
Please do not include any unasked personal information in your application.
be unasked
常与 leave 连用，表示有意不提出。
The question was deliberately left unasked.
那个问题被故意没有提出来。
unasked + noun
She offered unasked advice to her colleagues.
她主动向同事提出未被请求的建议。
remain unasked
Many important questions remain unasked.
Connections
Confusing words
- uninvited
- 未受邀请的 · uninvited 强调未被邀请到某处，而 unasked 强调未得到请求或未得到许可。
- unanswered
- 未回答的 · unanswered 指问题未被回答，而 unasked 指请求未被提出或未经请求。
- unsolicited
- 未经请求的 · unsolicited 与 unasked 同义，但 unsolicited 更常用于形容主动提供的商品或信息，而 unasked 更常用于形容主动帮助。
Learner notes
Grammar Note
通常用于名词前作定语，也可作表语
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.