| 词汇 | unwitting |
| 释义 | unwitting adjective[ before noun ] formaluk /ʌnˈwɪt.ɪŋ/ us /ʌnˈwɪt̬.ɪŋ/ without knowing or planning: 不知情的;无意的 The two women claimed they were the unwitting victims of a drug dealer who planted a large quantity of heroin in their luggage.这两个妇女声称是一个毒贩在她们不知情的情况下把大量的海洛因放进了她们的行李。 Synonym unknowingliterary Opposites conscious(NOTICING) witting Not expected or planned abrupt end abrupt halt abruptly abruptness ad hoc inadvertence inadvertency inadvertent inadvertently inconceivable sharpness sine die spirit spontaneity spontaneous unstarry unsuspected untimely untoward unwilled Related wordunwittingly unwitting | American Dictionaryunwitting adjective[ not gradable ] us/ʌnˈwɪt̬·ɪŋ/ without knowing or planning: The harmful radiation tests were performed long ago on unwitting subjects. unwittinglyadverb[ not gradable ]us/ʌnˈwɪt̬·ɪŋ·li/ Examples of unwittingunwitting In other words, parents and by implication elders are the inevitable and unwitting villains of the peace, a position that would legitimise negative feelings toward preceding generations. Finally, the very earliest, albeit unwitting, form of sampling. I would like to think this was an unwitting translation error but this derogatory phraseology is probably not accidental. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Often, unwitting and unthinking discrimination is a major element in the barriers to disabled people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that it is unwitting, but many people drop into the vernacular and talk about disabled people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The chief of my criticisms were first the possibly unwitting damage to our planning system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Conversely, the inquiry found a great deal of evidence of unwitting racism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All the examples of unwitting racism highlighted in the report are, we believe—and this is the important point to recall—direct discrimination, not indirect discrimination. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The agencies should be protected from any unwitting operational disclosure in the committee's report. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I also share his view that there has been witting or unwitting confusion by commentators, which is unhelpful. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why should they be foisted on an unwitting and defenceless public? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 First, there is the question of the unwitting offence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I apologise for being the unwitting cause of these interruptions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They may be the unwitting victims of a forgery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Questions about unwitting printers and publishers of magazines and newspapers in which tobacco advertisements appear were also unanswered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of unwitting These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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