Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #6398
unwanted
/ˌʌnˈwɒntid/
adjective
不需要的；不受欢迎的
核心释义
not wanted; unwelcome
- 1.
不需要的；不受欢迎的。
Not wanted; unwelcome.
不需要的；不受欢迎的。；没人要的；不需要的；多余的
用法In use
She felt unwanted at the party because no one talked to her.
用法提示：unwanted 作表语形容词，表示“不受欢迎的”，描述主语的心理感受。
Please put any unwanted clothes in the donation box.
用法提示：unwanted 作定语，直接修饰 clothes，表示“不想要的、多余的”。
Wearing bright colors can attract unwanted attention in a quiet library.
用法提示：unwanted 作定语修饰 attention，表示“不想惹来的、多余的”。
be unwanted
The email was unwanted.
这封电子邮件是垃圾邮件。
unwanted + noun
She received unwanted attention.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- unwanted attention
- 不受欢迎的关注
- She tried to avoid unwanted attention at the party.她在派对上尽量避免不受欢迎的关注。
- unwanted pregnancy
- 意外怀孕
- Teenagers need education to prevent unwanted pregnancy.青少年需要教育以防止意外怀孕。
- unwanted guests
- 不速之客
- We had some unwanted guests show up at the dinner.晚餐时有几位不速之客出现。
- unwanted hair
- 多余的毛发
- She uses a laser to remove unwanted hair.她用激光去除多余的毛发。
- unwanted calls
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
un-（不）+ wanted（想要的）= 不想要的。联想：收到 unwanted 的礼物，就是你不想要的东西。
语境与语域Context & Register
中性，通常用于描述不需要的或不受欢迎的事物或情况。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'wanted' rhymes with 'unwanted' (same stressed vowel and ending). The other words share the spelling pattern '-anted' but have different vowel sounds: 'haunted', 'daunted', 'flaunted' use /ɔ/, and 'granted', 'planted' use /æ/ or /ɑ/.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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