unspoken

英 [ˌʌn'spəʊkən] 美 [ˌʌn'spoʊkən]

• adj. 未说出口的；不言而喻的
• 动词unspeak的过去分词.

英英释义

Adjective:

1. expressed without speech;

   "a mute appeal"
   "a silent curse"
   "best grief is tongueless"
   "the words stopped at her lips unsounded"
   "unspoken grief"
   "choking exasperation and wordless shame"
   

2. not made explicit;

   "the unexpressed terms of the agreement"
   "things left unsaid"
   "some kind of unspoken agreement"
   "his action is clear but his reason remains unstated"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. For hearts are often broken by words left unspoken.
   因为没有说出口的话往往会令人心碎。
2. Her heart was filled with unspoken words but she failed to utter a single one.
   她心里有千言万语，可一句也说不出来。
3. The importance of his ideas is that they represent the unspoken opinion of the silent majority.
   他的见解之所以重要，是因为他的见解代表着普通美国大众没有说出来的意见。
4. Something unspoken hung in the air between them.
   他们之间有些心照不宣的事还没有解决。

经典引文

• It was an unspoken thing between them.

  出自： E. Figes

• The most important communication from a patient is unspoken.

  出自： P. Casement

词汇搭配

• unspeak 取消前言(撤回)...

近反义词

【近义词】

• connotation 涵义
• unexpressed 不明说的
• unsaid 未说出口的
• tacit 心照不宣的
• understood 懂得的
• silent 安静的
• implicit 含蓄的
• undeclared 未经宣布的
• assumed 假定的
• mute 哑子
• unverbalized 未用言辞表达的...
• unstated 未声明的
• tongueless 没有舌头的
• wordless 无言的
• unvoiced 未说出的
• unverbalised 不明说的
• unuttered 未说出口的

【反义词】

• spoken 口语的