Word · Frequency #19807
unsung
未被赞颂的；默默无闻的
核心释义
unsung
- 1.
未被赞颂或赏识的。
Which has not been lauded or appreciated.
- 2.
未被歌唱的；未唱出的。
Not sung.
未被赞颂或赏识的。；未被歌唱的；未唱出的。；未被唱颂的；未赞颂的
用法In use
She was the unsung hero of the whole project.
用法提示：此处 unsung 作定语形容词，修饰 hero，表示其功劳未被承认。
Many unsung scientists made important discoveries that changed our lives.
用法提示：unsung 修饰 scientists，指他们的贡献未得到赞颂。
Despite years of hard work, he remained an unsung figure in the music industry.
用法提示：unsung 作定语，强调其成就未被公众认可。
unsung + noun
unsung 常放在名词前作定语，多与 hero、heroine、contribution、achievement 等词搭配，表示“未获认可的”。
She was one of the unsung heroes of the civil rights movement.
她是民权运动中默默无闻的英雄之一。
remain + unsung
remain 是系动词，接形容词 unsung，表示持续处于未被赞颂的状态。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- unsung hero
- 无名英雄
- She was one of the unsung heroes of the civil rights movement.她是民权运动中默默无闻的英雄之一。
- unsung achievements
- 未被赞扬的成就
- The team's unsung achievements rarely made the news.该团队未被赞扬的成就很少上新闻。
- unsung virtues
- 未被称颂的美德
- Patience is one of the unsung virtues of good teaching.耐心是优秀教学未被称颂的美德之一。
- unsung work
- 默默无闻的工作
- Volunteers do unsung work that keeps the community running.志愿者做着维持社区运转的默默无闻的工作。
- unsung efforts
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
un-表示“不”，sung是sing的过去分词；没人歌唱赞美，就是未被赞颂的、默默无闻的。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：人物评价或新闻报道中、书面语、纪念性文字中 该词多用于书面或正式语境，常与 hero、achievement 等搭配，表示未被赞扬或默默无闻；日常口语中较少见。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All six words rhyme with unsung: their stressed syllable contains /ʌŋ/. Note the spelling varies: -ung (sung, hung, lung), -oung (young), -ongue (tongue), -ong (among). Be careful not to confuse unsung with unstrung /ʌnˈstrʌŋ/.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.