Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #23588
unworldly
不谙世故的;缺乏社会经验的
核心释义
not wise in the ways of the world; lacking sophistication
- 1.
超凡的;超越世俗的
Exceeding what is typically found in the world; exceptional, transcendent.
- 2.
在教育机构注册的学习者
not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations; - Sheldon Cheney
- 3.
超脱世俗的;注重精神的
Characterising people who are unconcerned with worldly matters; spiritually minded.
- 4.
不谙世事的
not wise in the ways of the world; ; - Kate O'Brien
- 5.
非尘世的;天上的
Not belonging to this world; celestial.
- 6.
缺乏世故
Lacking sophistication.
超脱世俗的;专注精神事物的;超凡脱俗的;天国般的;非尘世的;超凡的;超越世俗的;在教育机构注册的学习者;超脱世俗的;注重精神的
用法In use
His unworldly behavior at the party made everyone think he rarely went out.
用法提示:unworldly 是形容词,作定语修饰 behavior,表示‘不谙世故的、缺乏社会经验的’。
She was too unworldly to notice that her friends were only pretending to be kind.
用法提示:unworldly 是形容词,作表语,表示‘不谙世故的’,说明容易轻信他人。
Living alone in the mountains had left him unworldly and easily surprised by city life.
用法提示:unworldly 是形容词,作宾语补足语,表示‘不通世故的’,强调长期独居带来的结果。
was unworldly and did not greatly miss worldly rewards
this helplessly unworldly woman
unworldly + noun
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- unworldly innocence
- 不谙世事的纯真;天真无邪
- Her unworldly innocence made her an easy target for swindlers.她不谙世事的纯真使她很容易成为骗子的目标。
- unworldly beauty
- 超凡脱俗的美;非尘世的美
- The monastery garden had an unworldly beauty in the early mist.清晨薄雾中的修道院花园有一种超凡脱俗的美。
- unworldly air
- 超凡脱俗的气质;缥缈的神态
- The dancer moved with an unworldly air, as if in a trance.这位舞者以一种超凡脱俗的气质舞动,仿佛处于恍惚状态。
- unworldly idealism
- 不切实际的理想主义;脱离现实的理想主义
- Her unworldly idealism was often at odds with her colleagues' pragmatism.她不切实际的理想主义常常与同事们的实用主义相冲突。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
un(不)+ worldly(世俗):想象一个人不沾尘世烟火,既超凡脱俗,又天真不通世故。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:formal writing、religious or philosophical discussion、describing a person's character unworldly 较正式,常见于文学或书面描述,多用于形容人超脱世俗、不重物质,或天真不谙世事;日常口语中较少使用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
真正押韵的是 worldly(重读元音及之后的 /wɜːrldli/ 完全一致)。world、whirled、curled 含有相同的 /wɜːrld/ 或 /ɜːrld/ 音,但没有结尾的 /li/,不算整词押韵。拼写相似的 unearthly /ʌnˈɜːrθli/ 和 unwieldy /ʌnˈwiːldi/ 读音不同,注意不要按 unworldly 的元音去读。
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