unanticipated
UK/,ʌnæn'tɪsɪpetɪd/US
C2
Definitions
adj.
Not expected or predicted in advance
意料之外的，未预料到的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedun-not, reversal
+
anticipatedroot
=unanticipated
un- (not) + anticipated: something that was not anticipated, i.e. came as a surprise.
Common Collocations
- 1.unanticipated consequences意外的后果
- 2.unanticipated costs未预料的成本
- 3.unanticipated problems意想不到的问题
Example Sentences
- 1.
The project ran over budget due to unanticipated costs.