Word · Frequency #19438
unattached
未连接的；不固定的；松开的
核心释义
not fastened, joined, or connected to something
- 1.
未连接或未附着的；分离的
Not attached or joined; disconnected.
- 2.
未婚且没有恋爱关系的。
Not married and not involved in a romantic relationship.
- 3.
不属于任何团体或组织的
Not connected with or belonging to a group or organization.
单身的；无固定伴侣的；未连接或未附着的；分离的；未婚且没有恋爱关系的。；不属于任何团体或组织的；无关系的
用法In use
The shelf was still unattached to the wall when I checked it.
用法提示：此处 unattached 是形容词，表示“未连接/未固定的”，与 to 连用说明与墙的关系。
Unattached cables can be dangerous, so keep them out of the way.
用法提示：unattached 作前置定语修饰 cables，表示“未连接的”。
Before the storm, we checked that no rope was left unattached.
用法提示：unattached 在被动结构后作主语补足语，表示“未系好/未连接”。
be unattached to sth
强调物体之间没有连接或固定。
The cable is unattached to the monitor.
这根电缆没有连接到显示器上。
be unattached
指没有恋爱关系或未结婚。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- remain unattached
- 保持单身；仍未找到伴侣
- After the breakup, she decided to remain unattached for a while.分手后，她决定暂时保持单身。
- unattached to
- 不隶属于；与……无关联
- The charity is unattached to any political party.该慈善机构不隶属于任何政党。
- unattached woman
- 单身女性；没有伴侣的女性
- The magazine article was aimed at unattached women over forty.这篇杂志文章针对的是四十岁以上的单身女性。
- left unattached
- 未连接；未固定
- Check that no cable has been left unattached.检查一下有没有电缆未接好。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
un-（不）+ attached（连接）→ 没连上：既可指东西没系好，也可指人单身没牵绊。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：technical or physical descriptions、relationship-status contexts unattached 的语域随意思变化：指‘未连接/未固定’时是中性客观说法，多用于技术或物理描述；指‘单身/无伴侣’时较正式或委婉，多见于书面语或正式场合，日常口语更常说 single。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
The first five words rhyme with the /-ætʃt/ ending of 'unattached' (/ˌʌnəˈtætʃt/): attached, detached, matched, patched, scratched. Be careful with 'untouched' (/ʌnˈtʌtʃt/), which looks similar but has a different vowel sound and does not rhyme.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.