unguarded
UK/.ʌn'gɑ:did/US
GREB1
释义
adj.
Not protected or watched
无人看守的,无防备的
adj.
Said or done without thinking, when you are not being careful
(言行)不慎的,不加防备的
词根拆分
词根派生un-(不)+ guarded。字面义「无防护的」。常见的比喻义用于人:an unguarded moment(不设防的时刻)或 unguarded remark(不慎之言),指你卸下防备、真心话脱口而出。
词根 guard 还连着 5 个词常用搭配
- 1.unguarded moment不设防的瞬间
- 2.unguarded comment不慎的评论
- 3.catch someone unguarded趁某人不备
- 4.unguarded remark不经意的话
例句
- 1.
In an unguarded moment, he admitted he was thinking of quitting.
在一个不设防的瞬间,他坦承自己正考虑辞职。
- 2.
She regretted the unguarded comment as soon as she said it.
话一出口她就后悔说了那句不慎之言。
- 3.
The back gate was left completely unguarded.
后门完全无人看守。