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Unwritten Constitution Rule Adj 形容词   [Usu N 英

英语单词 unwritten
英美音标 英 [ˌʌn'rɪtn] 美 [ˌʌn'rɪtn]
中文释义 adj.不成文的;没有写的;没有记录的;口头的
英语例句 (1) This is an unwritten constitution.
(2) He bore the unwritten rule in mind.
(3) The missive remains unwritten and unsent.
(4) This assignment will examine Britain's peculiar unwritten constitution.
中文例句 (1) 这是一个不成文的法规。
(2) 他牢记那条不成文的规矩。
(3) 这件公文未写也未发出去。
(4) 这篇文章将审查英国的有意思的没记录的宪法。
柯林斯解释
1
[ADJ 形容词]未付印的;未写下的;未成文 Something such as a book that is unwritten has not been printed or written down.
  [usu ADJ n]
  • Universal have agreed to pay £2.5 million for Grisham's next, as yet unwritten, novel.

    环球公司已同意为格里森姆下一部还未动笔的小说支付250万英镑。

2
[ADJ 形容词](规则、法律或协议)不成文的 An unwritten rule, law, or agreement is one that is understood and accepted by everyone, although it may not have been formally or officially established.
  [usu ADJ n]
  • They obey the one unwritten rule that binds them all—no talking.

    他们都遵守着那条约束他们所有人的默认规则——要守口如瓶。

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