unexpected
🇬🇧 UK/ʌnɪk'spektɪd/🇺🇸 US/.ʌnik'spektid/
B1
Definitions
adj.
Not expected or anticipated; happening by surprise
意外的,出乎意料的,始料未及的
n.
Something or someone that was not anticipated
意外之事(或之人)
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedunnot, reversal
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exout of, former
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ectsuffix
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edpast tense / completed
=unexpected
Example Sentences
- 1.
The unexpected announcement surprised everyone at the company meeting yesterday.
- 2.
Her sudden decision to quit was unexpected but left her feeling relieved.