| 英语单词 | nameless |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['neɪmləs] 美 ['neɪmləs] |
| 中文释义 | adj.无名的;匿名的;不可名状的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) He discovered some new and nameless plants. (2) He had received information from a nameless source in the government. (3) The author of the book shall be nameless. (4) I was seized by a nameless horror. (5) Stanley felt a nameless anxiety rising in him. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 他发现了一些新的未命名的植物。 (2) 他从政府中一未透露姓名者那里得到了消息。 (3) 该书的作者是匿名的。 (4) 我为不可名状的恐慌所控制。 (5) 史坦利觉得心头涌起一股不可名状的忧虑。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Someone or something that has no name is nameless. You can also describe someone as nameless when you choose not to identify them or reveal their name publicly. |
| vocabulary扩展 | A nameless source for a newspaper article is anonymous — in other words, they have a name but it's being kept private. When you're talking about someone whose identity you won't reveal, you can refer to them as "someone who shall remain nameless." A nameless fear, on the other hand, is one that's so scary it can't be captured in words or given a name. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ 形容词]不知其名的;无名的 You describe people or things as nameless when you do not know their name or when they do not have a name. [usu ADJ n]
2 [ADJ 形容词]不宜说出名字(或名称)的 If you say that someone or something will remain nameless, you mean that you will not mention their name, often because you do not want to embarrass them. [v-link ADJ]
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