unawares
英 [ˌʌnəˈweəz]
美 [ˌʌnəˈwerz]
adv. 猝然; 出其不意地; 冷不防; 不留神地; 未注意到; 不知不觉地
TEM8
BNC.19469 / COCA.28358
牛津词典
adv.
- 猝然;出其不意地;冷不防
when not expected
- The camera had caught her unawares .
她毫无防备地被拍摄下来。 - The announcement took me unawares .
这项声明令我感到意外。 - She came upon him unawares when he was searching her room.
他在翻她屋子时,冷不防被她撞见了。
- 不留神地;未注意到;不知不觉地
without noticing or realizing
- He slipped unawares into sleep.
他不知不觉地睡着了。
柯林斯词典
- PHRASE 冷不防地;出其不意地
If something catches you unawares or takes you unawares, it happens when you are not expecting it.
- Investors and currency dealers were caught completely unawares by the Bundesbank's action...
投资者和外汇交易商被德意志联邦银行的这一举措打了个措手不及。 - The suspect was taken unawares, without the chance to dispose of the evidence.
嫌疑人被弄了个措手不及,根本来不及销毁证据。
双语例句
- Sometimes our expectations sneak up on us unawares.
有些时候,我们期待的事情会不期而至。
- Investors and currency dealers were caught completely unawares by the Bundesbank's action
投资者和外汇交易商被德意志联邦银行的这一举措打了个措手不及。
- The suspect was taken unawares, without the chance to dispose of the evidence.
嫌疑人被弄了个措手不及,根本来不及销毁证据。
- The words slipped out unawares from her mouth after the long constraint.
那句话在长期受到禁锢之后下意识地从她嘴里溜了出来。
- It came out quite unawares, quite undesignedly.
这事发生于无意之中,全无预料。
- I shall feel myself shudder, suddenly and unawares.
我会突然而不自主地感到自己在颤栗。
- Then I begin to weep, but the tears dry again unawares.
然后,我开始哭泣,但眼泪干再次措手不及。
- The Argentines have said subsequently that they were taken unawares by the attack.
阿根廷人事后曾说,这次袭击对他们是出其不意的。
- Mr Zuckerberg admits that Twitter caught Facebook unawares, though he plays down its significance.
扎克伯格承认,twitter打了facebook一个措手不及,但他认为关系不大。
- This had unintended adverse consequences for the peripheral countries and the authorities have been caught unawares.
这无意中对外围国家造成了负面影响,出乎了这些国家政府的意料。
- I have mentioned that I dropped asleep unawares and even seemed to be still reflecting on the same subjects.
我说过,我在不知不觉中睡着了,仿佛还在思考着那些问题。
- The secret dropped from her almost unawares.
这个秘密几乎是冷不防地从她嘴里漏出来了。
- We crept up on them unawares.
我们出其不意地走近他们。
- He came into the room so quietly that he took me unawares.
他进到房间是那么轻,致使我吃了一惊。
- Quite unawares, he had reached the bridge over the Zhonghai lake.
不知不觉的,他来到了中海。
- He slipped unawares into sleep.
他不知不觉地睡着了。
- Taken unawares, I thought a typhoon was approaching when the "clouds" briefly turned black.
不知不觉之间,看到头顶大屏幕里的“云层”突然间变黑时,还自认为是台风来了。
- Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
不可忘记用爱心接待客旅。因为曾有接待客旅的,不知不觉就接待了天使。
- He sent out scouts as well, to make certain no enemy took them unawares.
他还派出了巡逻队,以确保没有敌人能偷袭他们。
- Old age creeps upon one unawares.
不知不觉间人就老了。
- It's a change like this that takes people unawares.
正是这样的变化弄得人们措手不及。
- She came unawares on a struggling circle of people.
她意外地遇上了一群正在搏斗的人。
- Taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment.
不知不觉、突然感到惊奇或惊讶的。
- The police caught the burglar unawares.
警方出其不意地抓住了夜贼。
- She came upon him unawares as he was searching her room.
她撞见他正在搜查她的房间。
- He left the pen on the taBle unawares.
他心不在焉地把笔落在桌子上。
- She probably dropped the parcel unawares.
她很可能无意中丢失了那包裹。
- I unawares fall in the dream net.
我不知不觉掉进了梦网。
- I do beg you will not be taken unawares this time.
我恳求你,这一次不要被人搞得措手不及。
- I am myself fallen unawares into the snares of death.
我自己不知不觉跌进了死神的陷阱。