Word
unwished
/ʌnˈwɪʃt/
adjective
非所愿的；不受欢迎的
unwished-for; not wanted or welcomed
- 1.
unwished-for
非所愿的；不受欢迎的。
非所愿的；不受欢迎的。；(常与for连用)非所希望的；不想要的
In use
The unwished advice from strangers online made him close the chat window.
He felt that the sudden rain was an unwished change to his picnic plans.
Her unwished transfer to another office upset her daily routine.
be unwished for
常与介词for连用，表示‘不受欢迎的’或‘非所希望的’。
The sudden rain was unwished for during the picnic.
野餐时突如其来的雨是不受欢迎的。
be unwished (by sb)
可用by引出不希望的主体，但不如be unwished for常见。
The outcome was unwished by all parties involved.
该结果对所有相关方来说都不是所期望的。
remain unwished for
表示持续状态，‘仍然不被期望’。
The promotion remained unwished for despite its benefits.
尽管有好处，这次晋升仍然不受期待。
Common mistakes
I unwished his presence.His presence was unwished for.
误将形容词“unwished”用作动词。正确的用法是作为形容词，常与“for”连用表示“不想要的”。
The gift was unwished.The gift was unwished for.
遗漏了介词“for”。形容词“unwished”通常需要与“for”搭配使用，表示“不被期望的”。
Connections
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.