Unfinished
[ʌn'fɪnɪʃt]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) not brought to an end or conclusion; 'unfinished business'; 'the building is still unfinished' .
(adj.) not brought to the desired final state .
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解釋/意思:
(a.) Not finished, not brought to an end; imperfect; incomplete; left in the rough; wanting the last hand or touch; as, an unfinished house; an unfinished picture; an unfinished iron casting.
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同義詞及近義詞:
a. Incomplete, unexecuted, unaccomplished, unperformed, left undone.
校對:谢尔曼
解釋/意思:
adj. not finished.—n. Unfin′ish lack of finish.—adj. Unfin′ishable that cannot be finished.—n. Unfin′ishing the act of leaving unfinished.
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例句/造句/用法:
- You must leave your surroundings sketchy, unfinished, so that you are never contained, never confined, never dominated from the outside. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- This brings us round, my dear,' he then pursued, 'to the question we left unfinished: namely, whether there's to be any new go-in for Fashion. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- And leave your case unfinished? 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Who had begun the cleansing of the marble, and who had left it unfinished? 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- You have to be like Rodin, Michelangelo, and leave a piece of raw rock unfinished to your figure. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The tidy basket, with the bit of work she left unfinished when the needle grew 'so heavy', was still on its accustomed shelf. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- The one is a finished work which received the last touches of the author: the other is imperfectly executed, and apparently unfinished. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- A broad ray of light fell into the garret, and showed the workman with an unfinished shoe upon his lap, pausing in his labour. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- The Young Person's face became more unfinished than ever, and I think she began to cry. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- He would keep the unfinished bliss of his own yearning even through the torture she inflicted upon him. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- By noon they had carried an unfinished work less than a half mile from the fort, and turned it so as to face the other way. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Scattered here and there were statues finished and unfinished, some completed in marble, others incomplete in clay. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- You are so changed, I sometimes think-- there Amy stopped, with a half-timid, half-wistful look, more significant than her unfinished speech. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- I disposed of another in the back drawing-room, under some unfinished embroidery, which I knew to be of Lady Verinder's working. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- And why are their faces so sadly unfinished, especially about the corners of the eyelids? 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- One ought to add the contents of an unfinished piece of extraordinary fiction based wholly on new inventions and devices utterly unknown to mankind. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- They took some time (not so much on account of their variety, as Jip's reluctance), and were still unfinished when it was heard at the door. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- The work of cleansing the monument had been left unfinished, and the person by whom it had been begun might return to complete it. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- There was his unfinished book. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- He took off his coat, set down his lantern, and getting into the unfinished grave, worked at it for an hour or so with right good-will. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- On Wednesday it was still unfinished, so I hammered away until Friday--that is, yesterday. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- He slept heavily, and his tray of shoemaking tools, and his old unfinished work, were all as usual. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- The wrestling had some deep meaning to them--an unfinished meaning. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
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