Webster's Unabridged Dictionary - Letter U - Page 21
Unnatural (a.) 不自然的,造作的;不合常理的;反常的;不近人情的;邪惡的;奇異的,奇怪的 Not natural; contrary, or not conforming, to the order of nature; being without natural traits; as, unnatural crimes.
Syn: See Factitious. -- Un*nat"u*ral*ly, adv. -- Un*nat"u*ral*ness, n.
Unnatural (a.) Not in accordance with or determined by nature; contrary to nature; "an unnatural death"; "the child's unnatural interest in death" [ant: natural].
Unnatural (a.) Not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm; "abnormal powers of concentration"; "abnormal amounts of rain"; "abnormal circumstances"; "an abnormal interest in food" [syn: abnormal, unnatural] [ant: normal].
Unnatural (a.) Speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression [syn: affected, unnatural] [ant: unaffected].
Unnatural (a.) Distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous; "tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that churned the seas"; "twisted into monstrous shapes" [syn: grotesque, monstrous].
Unnaturalize (v. t.) To make unnatural. [R.] -- Hales.
Unnature (v. t.) To change the nature of; to invest with a different or contrary nature. [Obs.]
A right heavenly nature, indeed, as if were unnaturing them, doth so bridle them [the elements]. -- Sir P. Sidney.
Unnature (n.) The contrary of nature; that which is unnatural. [R.]
So as to be rather unnature, after all, than nature. -- H. Bushnell.
Unnear (prep.) Not near; not close to; at a distance from. [Obs.] -- Davies (Muse's Sacrifice).
Unnecessary (a.) 不需要的;不必要的;多餘的 [Z] Not necessary; not required under the circumstances; unless; needless; as, unnecessary labor, care, or rigor. -- Un*nec"es*sa*ri*ly, adv. -- Un*nec"es*sa*ri*ness, n.
Unnecessary (a.) Not necessary [syn: unnecessary, unneeded] [ant: necessary].
Unnecessity (n.) The state of being unnecessary; something unnecessary. [Obs.]
Unneighbored (a.) 沒有鄰居的;孤立的 Being without neigbors. -- Cowper.
Unneighborly (a.) 沒有鄰居情誼的;不友好的;不好相處的;不睦鄰的 Not neighborly; distant; reserved; solitary; exclusive.
Unneighborly (adv.) Not in a neighborly manner. -- Shak.
Unneighborly (a.) Not exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor [syn: unneighborly, unneighbourly].
Unnervate (a.) Enervate. [Obs.]
Unnerve (v. t.) To deprive of nerve, force, or strength; to weaken; to enfeeble; as, to unnerve the arm.
Unequal match'd, . . . The unnerved father falls. -- Shak.
Unnerve (v.) Disturb the composure of [syn: faze, unnerve, enervate, unsettle].
Unnest (v. t.) To eject from a nest; to unnestle. [R.] -- T. Adams.
Unnestle (v. t.) Same as Unnest. [R.] Unnethe
Uneth, Unethes (adv.) With difficulty; scarcely. See Uneath. [Written also unethe, unneth, unnethe, unnethes, etc.] [Obs.] -- Chaucer.
Unnethe, Unnethes (adv.) With difficulty. See Uneath. [Obs.] -- Chaucer.
Unnoble, () See noble.
Unnoble (a.) Ignoble. -- Shak.
Unnobly (adv.) Ignobly. -- J. Fletcher.
Unhooked () To past particles, or to adjectives formed after the analogy of past particles, to indicate the absence of the condition or state expressed by them.
Unhooked, () See hooked.
Unhooked (a.) Without nooks and corners; guileless.
Unnotify (v. t.) To retract or withdraw a notice of. -- Walpole.
Unnumbered (a.) 數不清的,無數的;未編號的 Not numbered; not counted or estimated; innumerable. -- Dryden.
Unnumbered (a.) Too numerous to be counted; "incalculable riches"; "countless hours"; "an infinite number of reasons"; "innumerable difficulties"; "the multitudinous seas"; "myriad stars"; "untold thousands" [syn: countless, infinite, innumerable, innumerous, multitudinous, myriad, numberless, uncounted, unnumberable, unnumbered, unnumerable].
Unnumerable (a.) Innumerable. [Obs.] "An unnumerable multitude." -- Udall.
Compare: Innumerable
Innumerable (a.) 無數的;數不清的 Not capable of being counted, enumerated, or numbered, for multitude; countless; numberless; unnumbered, hence, indefinitely numerous; of great number.
Innumerable as the stars of night. -- Milton. -- In*nu"mer*a*ble*ness, n. -- In*nu"mer*a*bly, adv.
Innumerable (a.) Too numerous to be counted; "incalculable riches"; "countless hours"; "an infinite number of reasons"; "innumerable difficulties"; "the multitudinous seas"; "myriad stars"; "untold thousands" [syn: countless, infinite, innumerable, innumerous, multitudinous, myriad, numberless, uncounted, unnumberable, unnumbered, unnumerable].
Unnumerable (a.) Too numerous to be counted; "incalculable riches"; "countless hours"; "an infinite number of reasons"; "innumerable difficulties"; "the multitudinous seas"; "myriad stars"; "untold thousands" [syn: countless, infinite, innumerable, innumerous, multitudinous, myriad, numberless, uncounted, unnumberable, unnumbered, unnumerable].
Unnun (v. t.) To remove from condition of being a nun. [R.]
Many did quickly unnun and disfriar themselves. -- Fuller.
Unobedience (n.) Disobedience. [Obs.] -- Wyclif.
Compare: Disobedience
Disobedience (n.) 不服從,違抗;違反 [U] [(+to)] Neglect or refusal to obey; violation of a command or prohibition.
He is undutiful to him other actions, and lives in open disobedience. -- Tillotson.
Disobedience (n.) The failure to obey [syn: disobedience, noncompliance] [ant: abidance, compliance, conformation, conformity, obedience, obeisance].
Disobedience (n.) The trait of being unwilling to obey [ant: obedience].
Unobedient (a.) Disobedient. [Obs.] -- Milton.
Unobservance (n.) Want or neglect of observance; inobservance. -- Whitlock.
Unobtrusive (a.) Not obtrusive; not presuming; modest. -- Un`ob*tru"sive*ly, adv. -- Un`ob*tru"sive*ness, n.
Unobtrusive (a.) Not obtrusive or undesirably noticeable; "a quiet, unobtrusive life of self-denial" [syn: unnoticeable] [ant: obtrusive].
Unobtrusively (adv.) 不引人注目地;不容易看到地 In an unobtrusive manner; "messengers were moving unobtrusively over the jet-black mountain ranges, bearing confidential tidings from sheikhdom to sheikhdom" [ant: obtrusively].
Unobtrusiveness (n.) 不招搖 The quality of not sticking out in an unwelcome way [ant: obtrusiveness].
Unoffensive (a.) Inoffensive.
Unoften (adv.) Not often. [Obs.]
Unoil (v. t.) To remove the oil from. -- Dryden.
Unoperative (a.) Producing no effect; inoperative. [Obs.] -- South.
Unoperculated (a.) Destitute of an operculum, or cover.
Unorder (v. t.) To countermand an order for. [R.]
Unorderly (a.) Disorderly. [Obs.] -- Bp. Sanderson.
Unordinate, () See ordinate.
Unordinate (a.) Disorderly; irregular; inordinate. [R.] -- Un*or"di*nate*ly, adv. [R.]
Unorganized (a.) 未加入組織的;無組織的;未加入工會的;無條理的,雜亂的 Not organized; being without organic structure; specifically (Biol.), not having the different tissues and organs characteristic of living organisms, nor the power of growth and development; as, the unorganized ferments. See the Note under Ferment, n., 1.
Unorganized (a.) Not having or belonging to a structured whole; "unorganized territories lack a formal government" [syn: unorganized, unorganised] [ant: organized].
Unorganized (a.) Not affiliated in a trade union; "the workers in the plant were unorganized" [syn: unorganized, unorganised, nonunionized, nonunionised].
Unoriginated (a.) Not originated; existing from all eternity. -- F. W. Newman.
Unoriginated (a.) Not yet caused to be, or to be made; as, possible inventions still unoriginated.
Unoriginately (adv.) Without origin.
Unossified (a.) (Zool.) Destitute of a bony structure.
Unowed (a.) Ownerless. [Obs.] -- Shak.
Unowed (a.) Not owed; as, to pay money unowed.
Unowned (a.) Not owned; having no owner. -- Milton.
Unowned (a.) Not acknowledged; not avowed. -- Gay.
Unowned (a.) Having no owner [syn: unowned, ownerless] [ant: owned].
Unpack (v. t.) 打開(包裹等)取出東西;從(箱、包)中取出;解除……的負擔;吐露(心事等);卸下(車、馬等)的負荷物;【電腦】解壓縮(檔案) To separate and remove, as things packed; to open and remove the contents of; as, to unpack a trunk.
Unpack (v. t.) To relieve of a pack or burden. [R.] -- Shak.
Unpack (v. i.) 打開包裹(或行李等)Remove from its packing; "unpack the presents" [syn: unpack, take out] [ant: pack].
Unpacker (n.) 【電腦】解封包程式 One who unpacks.
Unpaganize (v. t.) To cause to cease to be pagan; to divest of pagan character. [R.] -- Cudworth.
Unpaint (v. t.) To remove the paint from; to efface, as a painting. -- Parnell.
Unpaired (a.) 無配偶的;奇(鰭)的;不成雙的;無對手的 Not paired; not suited or matched.
And minds unpaired had better think alone. -- Crabbe.
Unpaired (a.) Of the remaining member of a pair, of socks e.g. [syn: odd, unmatched, unmated, unpaired].
Unpalped (a.) (Zool.) Destitute of a palp.
Unpannel (v. t.) To take the saddle off; to unsaddle. [Obs.] -- Jervas.
Unparadise (v. t.) To deprive of happiness like that of paradise; to render unhappy. [R.] -- Young.
Unparagoned (a.) Having no paragon or equal; matchless; peerless. [R.]
Your unparagoned mistress is dead. -- Shak.
Unparalleled (a.) 無比的;無雙的;空前未有的 Having no parallel, or equal; unequaled; unmatched.
The unparalleled perseverance of the armies of the United States, under every suffering and discouragement, was little short of a miracle. -- Washington.
Unparalleled (a.) Radically distinctive and without equal; "he is alone in the field of microbiology"; "this theory is altogether alone in its penetration of the problem"; "Bach was unique in his handling of counterpoint"; "craftsmen whose skill is unequaled"; "unparalleled athletic ability"; "a breakdown of law unparalleled in our history" [syn: alone(p), unique, unequaled, unequalled, unparalleled].
Unparched (a.) Dried up; withered by heat. [Obs.] "My tongue . . . unparched." -- Crashaw.
Unparented (a.) Having no parent, or no acknowledged parent. [R.]
Unparented (a.) Having no parent or parents or not cared for by parent surrogates [syn: unparented, parentless] [ant: parented].
Unparliamentary (a.) 不符合議會慣例的;違反議會法的 Not parliamentary; contrary to the practice of parliamentary bodies. -- Un*par`lia*men"ta*ri*ness, n.
Unparliamentary (a.) So rude and abusive as to be unsuitable for parliament.
Unpartial (a.) Impartial. [Obs.] -- Bp. Sanderson. -- Un*par"tial*ly, adv. [Obs.] -- Hooker.
Unpassable (a.) Impassable. -- E. A. Freeman. -- Un*pass"a*ble*ness, n. -- Evelyn.
Unpassable (a.) Impossible to pass [syn: impassable] [ant: passable].
Unpassable (a.) Incapable of being passed [syn: impassable, unpassable] [ant: passable].
Compare: Impassable
Impassable (a.) 不能通行的Incapable of being passed; not admitting a passage; as, an impassable road, mountain, or gulf. -- Milton. -- Im*pass"a*ble*ness, n. -- Im*pass"a*bly, adv.
Impassable (a.) Impossible to pass [syn: unpassable] [ant: passable].
Impassable (a.) Incapable of being passed [syn: impassable, unpassable] [ant: passable].
Unpassionate, () See passionate.
Unpassionate (a.) Not passionate; dispassionate. -- Un*pas"sion*ate*ly, adv.
Compare: Dispassionate
Dispassionate (a.) 不被感情所動的;冷靜的;公平的 Free from passion; not warped, prejudiced, swerved, or carried away by passion or feeling; judicial; calm; composed.
Wise and dispassionate men. -- Clarendon.
Dispassionate (a.) Not dictated by passion; not proceeding from temper or bias; impartial; as, dispassionate proceedings; a dispassionate view.
Syn: Calm; cool; composed serene; unimpassioned; temperate; moderate; impartial; unruffled. -- Dis*pas"sion*ate*ly, adv. -- Dis*pas"sion*ate*ness, n.
Dispassionate (a.) Unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice; "a journalist should be a dispassionate reporter of fact" [syn: dispassionate, cold-eyed].
Unpastor (v. t.) To cause to be no longer pastor; to deprive of pastorship. [R.] -- Fuller.
Unpathed (a.) Not having a path. -- Shak.
Unpathwayed (a.) Pathless. [R.] "The smooth, unpathwayed plain." -- Wordsworth.
Unpatience (n.) Impatience. [Obs.]
Unpatient (a.) Impatient. [Obs.] -- Wyclif.
Unpaved (a.) 未鋪砌的;沒有鋪石子的 Not paved; not furnished with a pavement. -- Hakewill.
Unpaved (a.) Castrated. [Obs.] "Unpaved eunuch." -- Shak.
Unpaved (a.) Not having a paved surface [ant: paved].
Unpay (v. t.) To undo, take back, or annul, as a payment. -- Shak.
Unpeace (n.) 無安寧;無和平 Absence or lack of peace. [Obs.] -- Testament of Love.
Unpedigreed (a.) 無門第的;無血統證明書的 Not distinguished by a pedigree. [R.] -- Pollok.
Unpeeled (a.) Thoroughly stripped; pillaged. [Obs.] -- Shak.
Unpeeled (a.) 未剝皮的 Not peeled.
Unpeerable (a.) Incapable of having a peer, or equal.
Unpeered (a.) Having no peer; unequaled; unparalleled. "Unpeered excellence." -- Marston.
Unpeg (v. t.) 拔木栓;解除管制(證券);停止(貨物或股票的)價格控制 To remove a peg or pegs from; to unfasten; to open. -- Shak.
Unpen (v. t.) 將羊從羊舍放出;釋放 To release from a pen or from confinement. "If a man unpens another's water." -- Blackstone.
Unpenetrable (a.) Impenetrable.
Unpenitent (a.) Impenitent. -- Sandys.
Unpeople (v. t.) To deprive of inhabitants; to depopulate. -- Shak.
Unperegal (a.) Unequal. [Obs.] -- Chaucer.
Unperfect (v. t.) To mar or destroy the perfection of. [Obs.] -- Sir P. Sidney.
Unperfect (a.) Imperfect. [Obs.] -- Holland. -- Un*per"fect*ly, adv. [Obs.] -- Hales. -- Un*per"fect*ness, n. [Obs.]
Unperfection (n.) Want of perfection; imperfection. [Obs.] -- Wyclif.
Unperishable (a.) Imperishable.
Compare: Imperishable
Imperishable (a.) 不滅的;不朽的;不會腐爛的 Not perishable; not subject to decay; indestructible; enduring permanently; as, an imperishable monument; imperishable renown. -- Im*per"ish*a*ble*ness, n. -- Im*per"ish*a*bly, adv.
Imperishable (a.) Not perishable [ant: perishable].
Imperishable (a.) Unceasing; "an abiding belief"; "imperishable truths" [syn: abiding, enduring, imperishable].
Unperishably (adv.) Imperishably.
Compare: Imperishably
Imperishably (adv.) 不滅地;不朽地 In a way that lasts forever and does not become weaker with time or age.
// She has a huge collection of imperishably popular songs.
// It is one of those imperishably great moments in sport.
Unperplex (v. t.) To free from perplexity. [R.] -- Donne.
Unpersuasion (n.) The state of not being persuaded; disbelief; doubt. [R.] -- Abp. Leighton.
Unpervert (v. t.) To free from perversion; to deliver from being perverted; to reconvert. [Obs.]
Unphilosophize (v. t.) To degrade from the character of a philosopher. [R.] -- Pope.
Unpick (v. t.) To pick out; to undo by picking.
Unpick (v.) Become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of; "the sweater unravelled" [syn: unravel, unknot, unscramble, untangle] [ant: ravel, ravel].
Unpick (v.) Undo (the stitches) of (a piece of sewing).
Unpicked (a.) Picked out; picked open.
Unpicked (a.) Not picked. -- Milton.
Unpin (v. t.) 拔去別針;拔掉門閂 To loose from pins; to remove the pins from; to unfasten; as, to unpin a frock; to unpin a frame.
Unpin (v.) Remove the pins from; unfasten the pins of [ant: pin]. [also: unpinning, unpinned]
Unpinion (v. t.) To loose from pinions or manacles; to free from restraint. -- Goldsmith.
Unpitied (a.) Not pitied.
Unpitied (a.) Pitiless; merciless. [Obs.] -- Shak.
Unpitious (a.) Impious; wicked. [Obs.] "The life of the unpitous." -- Wyclif (Prov. xv. 8).
Unpitious (a.) Destitute of pity; pitiless. [Obs.] -- Chaucer. -- Un*pi"tous*ly, adv. [Obs.] -- Un*pi"tous*ness, n. [Obs.] -- Wyclif.
Unpitousty (n.) Impiety. [Obs.] -- Wyclif.