unspoken

'ʌn'spәukәn

Collins 1

s expressed without speech
s not made explicit

unspeak的过去分词

Collins 星级

11,613

BNC 频率

10,743

使用频率

unspoken 由前缀 un-（表示否定）和词根 speak（说）构成，结合后缀 -en（使动词化）。整体意思为“未被说出来的”，即“没有说出的话”。

例句

1. Her feelings for him were unspoken, but he could sense them.

她对他的感情没有说出口，但他能感觉到。

2. There is an unspoken rule in our office about arriving on time.

我们办公室有一个不成文的规定，就是要准时到达。

3. They shared an unspoken understanding that made their friendship strong.

他们之间有一种不言而喻的默契，使他们的友谊更加牢固。