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unheard

/uhn-hurd/US // ʌnˈhɜrd //UK // (ʌnˈhɜːd) //

不闻不问,无人听闻,未闻,不听话

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not heard; not perceived by the ear.
    • : not given a hearing or audience.
    • : Archaic. unheard-of.

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Examples

  • It's no longer unusual, or unheard of, for TV ads to start running 22 months ahead of an election.

  • Sure, it’s not unheard of for presidents or governors to pardon someone who didn’t deserve it.

  • While that isn’t unheard of with government grants, it can be an added hardship for small businesses that struggle to stay afloat or don’t have access to loans.

  • Still, it’s not unheard of for metropolises to provide their own power.

  • Rolling around in poop isn’t unheard of among animals — consider the dog.

  • After decades of violence, flights to Kisangani are unpredictable and Western tourists are virtually unheard of.

  • The stories of LGBT people around the world are rich, diverse, and often unheard.

  • “It feels good to have somebody to talk to and understand what I am actually feeling,” he says to an unheard volunteer.

  • Pillay used the 747 to deliver creature comforts, particularly for business travelers, that were previously unheard of.

  • “For women to meet with elected officials like this is almost unheard of [in Afghanistan],” said Barsa.

  • But for our village to number among its people a man whose whole history and whose family history was not known was unheard of.

  • Life is packed with little unheard of dramas of precisely the same sort—the eternal duet of sex; nothing else keeps it going.

  • This unheard-of despotism, this horrible political perjury, was certainly not merited by the good and generous Brazil.

  • Graft among British policemen is unknown and bribery altogether unheard of.

  • Not only so, but the private charities of these popular favourites are immense, and quite unheard of by the public.