英语单词 | unforeseen |
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英美音标 | 英 [ˌʌnfɔː'siːn] 美 [ˌʌnfɔːr'siːn] |
中文释义 | adj.无法预料的 |
英语例句 | (1) There were many unforeseen problems. (2) You must make a liberal allowance for unforeseen circumstances. |
中文例句 | (1) 有许多无法预料的问题。 (2) 你必须充分考虑到预料不到的情况。 |
vocabulary简明 | Something unforeseen is something that could not be predicted and was not expected. It's a surprise. |
vocabulary扩展 | If something was foreseen, you saw it coming and it wasn't a surprise. Something unforeseen is the opposite: no one saw it coming. Accidents are usually unforeseen events: no one expects to get in a car or bike accident on a given day. Winning the lottery, since it's so unlikely, would be an unforeseen event. If something was unanticipated or out of the blue, it was unforeseen. Unforeseen events can be good or bad, but they’re all surprises. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ 形容词]出乎意料的;未预见到的 If something that has happened was unforeseen, it was not expected to happen or known about beforehand.
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