unassembled
UK/'ʌnə'sembld/US/'ʌnә'sembld/
C2
Definitions
adj.
Not yet put together; supplied in separate parts
未装配的,未组装的(以散件供应)
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedun-not, reversal
+
assembledto, toward
=unassembled
un- (not) + assembled = not put together. Note: un- here means 'not in that state,' unlike dis- in disassembled, which means actively taken apart.
Common Collocations
- 1.arrive unassembled以散件形式送达
- 2.sold unassembled以散装形式出售
- 3.unassembled furniture未组装的家具
Example Sentences
- 1.
The bookshelf ships unassembled to save space.
- 2.
Unassembled furniture is usually cheaper.