| 词汇 | undelivered |
| 释义 | undelivered adjective uk /ˌʌn.dɪˈlɪv.əd/ us /ˌʌn.dɪˈlɪv.ɚd/ undeliveredadjective (LETTER)An undelivered letter, parcel, or message has not been delivered or cannot be delivered: We spend millions trying to return undelivered mail that is not properly addressed. The airline's baggage problem arose last week after technical faults resulted in 7,000 bags being undelivered. Customers complained that thousands of letters remained undelivered. The letter had been returned undelivered. The email marketing industry will waste US$138 million on undelivered emails. Delivering and despatching air bridge air corridor air drop air-dash box scheme consign courier drop off misaddress misdirect misdirection misroute non-delivery send something out ship shipment shipper shoot shoot something off truck undeliveredadjective (PROMISE)If something that was promised or planned is undelivered, it has not been done: The vendor has been making undelivered promises since before shipment. It was not the only undelivered element of the company's obligations. Early promises have gone undelivered again. This is a promise which has gone undelivered for generations. The proposal could form part of a bill promised by government at the general election, but as yet undelivered. Failing and doing badly abjectly at-risk backbencher balls (something) up be on your beam endsidiom blow (someone/something) up bomb egg flog flog a dead horseidiom flop flub flunk out founder mess running on emptyidiom sclerotic screw screw (something) up the rot sets inidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Making & breaking promises & commitments |
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