Unsettled
[ʌn'set(ə)ld] or [ʌn'sɛtld]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) not yet settled; 'unsettled territory' .
(adj.) not settled or established; 'an unsettled lifestyle' .
(adj.) still in doubt; 'an unsettled issue'; 'an unsettled state of mind' .
休整理--From WordNet
同義詞及近義詞:
a. [1]. Wavering, restless, vacillating, fickle, unsteady, unstable, changeable, not steady.[2]. Unequal, changeable.[3]. Turbid, roily, roiled, dreggy, feculent, muddy, not clear.[4]. Uninhabited, without inhabitants.[5]. Undetermined, open, not adjusted.[6]. Unpaid, owing, due, outstanding.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Unsettled weather, a long journey, uncertain means of travelling, a disorganised country, a city that may not be even safe for you. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- A wild, unsettled morning. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- This was always my cordial, to which, like other dram-drinkers, I had eager recourse when unsettled by chagrin. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- I am too unsettled even for that. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- At last I began to believe, that, in the flighty and unsettled state of his mind, he had either forgotten his intention or abandoned it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- If I get a little thin, it is with anxiety about my prospects, yet unsettled--my departure, continually procrastinated. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- It unsettled Miss Verinder's house, and it would end in unsettling Miss Verinder herself. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Travelling was in a troubled state, and the minds of coachmen were unsettled. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- I feel in a misty and unsettled kind of state; as if I had got up very early in the morning a week or two ago, and had never been to bed since. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- He doesn't look well, and he seems nervous and unsettled. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- This influence had become more harassing and decided, since partial insanity had given a strange, weird, unsettled cast to all her words and language. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- We used to be faithful about it, but since Father went away and all this war trouble unsettled us, we have neglected many things. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- What do you mean by 'unsettled hurries,' for instance? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- She had been unwilling to mention Bingley; and the unsettled state of her own feelings had made her equally avoid the name of his friend. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- At other times the unsettled condition persists, and his spleen is vented not only on the original instigator but upon others who may have occasion to see him, sometimes hours afterward. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Sir Percival (from distress, I presume, at his lady's affliction and at Miss Halcombe's illness) appeared much confused and unsettled in his mind. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The deep fervor of Tom's feelings, the softness of his voice, his tears, fell like dew on the wild, unsettled spirit of the poor woman. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- There was something so very abrupt and unsettled in Mr. Winkle's manner, that Mr. Pickwick involuntarily looked at his two friends for an explanation. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- But I liked his physiognomy even less than before: it struck me as being at the same time unsettled and inanimate. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- He is not very forgiving: he broke with his family, and now for many years he has led an unsettled kind of life. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Owing (as I think, if you think so too) to Mr Gowan's unsettled and dissatisfied way, he applies himself to his profession very little. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- She does not like his unsettled habits. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- We cannot discuss here in detail the still unsettled problems of the new India that struggles into being. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- They fight; but, whichever is killed, the point in dispute remains unsettled. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- But the grand question was still unsettled of how this epidemic was generated and increased. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- This unsettled state of affairs uses up the time, and when one has notions in science, every moment is an opportunity. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- She was all unnerved; her naturally sanguine complexion was pale; her usually placid, though timid, blue eye was wandering, unsettled, alarmed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- He had a trick of half-opening his mouth as if to speak, which constantly unsettled the form of the lips, and gave the face an undecided expression. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- The first night's generally rather unsettled, but you'll be set all squares to-morrow. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- And he had plenty of unsettled subjects to meditate upon, though he had been walking to the Land's End. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
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