unwished-for + noun
作定语,修饰名词,表示非所希望的。
He received an unwished-for promotion.
他得到了一个非所期望的晋升。
不受欢迎的;不想要的
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不受欢迎的;不想要的
unwelcome, unwanted
He received an unwished-for promotion.
他得到了一个非所期望的晋升。
不受欢迎的;不想要的。
unwelcome, unwanted
The unwished-for guests arrived just as we were about to leave.
我们正要离开时,不受欢迎的客人到了。
The extra work was unwished-for, yet she completed it without complaint.
这些额外工作并非她所愿,但她毫无怨言地完成了。
The storm brought an unwished-for delay to their journey.
这场暴风雨给他们的旅程带来了不受欢迎的延误。
作定语,修饰名词,表示非所希望的。
He received an unwished-for promotion.
他得到了一个非所期望的晋升。
作表语,描述主语的性质。
The outcome was unwished-for.
结果是不希望的。
Not this
I unwished his help.
Use this
I found his help unwished-for.
错误地将'unwished'当作动词使用。正确用法是将其作为复合形容词'unwished-for',意为'不想要的',通常与be或find等系动词连用。
Not this
The unwished for result disappointed him.
Use this
The unwished-for result disappointed him.
复合形容词'unwished-for'修饰名词时必须加连字符,否则会被误解为动词加介词结构。
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