unawares

美 [ˌʌnəˈwerz]英 [ˌʌnəˈweəz]
  • adv.不知不觉;出其不意地;未注意到;冷不防;不留神地;猝然
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adv.

1

猝然;出其不意地;冷不防
when not expected

The camera had caught her unawares .

她毫无防备地被拍摄下来。

The announcement took me unawares .

这项声明令我感到意外。

She came upon him unawares when he was searching her room.

他在翻她屋子时,冷不防被她撞见了。

2

不留神地;未注意到;不知不觉地
without noticing or realizing

He slipped unawares into sleep.

他不知不觉地睡着了。

unawares

频次

  • 1
    PHRASE 冷不防地;出其不意地
    If something catches you unawares or takes you unawares, it happens when you are not expecting it.

    Investors and currency dealers were caught completely unawares by the Bundesbank's action...

    投资者和外汇交易商被德意志联邦银行的这一举措打了个措手不及。

adv

1
at a disadvantage
I was caught short
Synonym: short
2
suddenly and unexpectedly
rain caught them unawares
sorrow comes to all, and to the young it comes with bittered agony because it takes them unawares"- A.Lincol
3
without forethought or plan;inadvertently
came upon the diamond unawares

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  1. Old age creeps upon one unawares .

    不知不觉间人就老了。

  2. Taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment .

    不知不觉、突然感到惊奇或惊讶的。

  3. She came upon him unawares when he was searching her room .

    他在翻她屋子时,冷不防被她撞见了。

  4. The camera had caught her unawares .

    她毫无防备地被拍摄下来。

  5. The suspect was taken unawares , without the chance to dispose of the evidence .

    嫌疑人被弄了个措手不及,根本来不及销毁证据。

  6. Sometimes our expectations sneak up on us unawares .

    有些时候,我们期待的事情会不期而至。

  7. Investors and currency dealers were caught completely unawares by the Bundesbank 's action

    投资者和外汇交易商被德意志联邦银行的这一举措打了个措手不及。

  8. The words slipped out unawares from her mouth after the long constraint .

    那句话在长期受到禁锢之后下意识地从她嘴里溜了出来。

  9. It came out quite unawares , quite undesignedly .

    这事发生于无意之中,全无预料。

  10. It 's a change like this that takes people unawares .

    正是这样的变化弄得人们措手不及。

  11. They came upon it unawares ( without design or plan ) .

    他们意外地发现了它(没有企图或计划)

  12. She came upon him unawares as he was searching her room .

    她撞见他正在搜查她的房间。

  13. Must we simultaneously thrust the Unawares out at the back entrance ?

    难道我们同时非把辨识派赶出后门不可?

  14. She came unawares on a struggling circle of people .

    她意外地遇上了一群正在搏斗的人。

  15. There 's much to be said for taking people unawares . You never know what you might learn .

    乘人不备好处多多,你永远也不知道会学到些什么。

  16. And as the Secretary of energy said ," we were caught unawares . "

    正如能源部长所说,“我们被打了个措手不及”

  17. The expressions of concern from several neighbouring countries did not catch Beijing unawares .

    数个邻国表示关切,并不出乎北京的意料。

  18. He came into the room so quietly that he took me unawares .

    他进到房间是那么轻,致使我吃了一惊。

  19. He sent out scouts as well , to make certain no enemy took them unawares .

    他还派出了巡逻队,以确保没有敌人能偷袭他们。

  20. He left the pen on the taBle unawares .

    他心不在焉地把笔落在桌子上。

  21. and though I shall take him unawares , it is as well to be ready for anything . "

    虽然我可以出其不意地捉住他,但是还是准备一下,以防万一的好。“

  22. Riving on foot , he could be sure of taking his men unawares .

    他徒步来到时,肯定会使他的部下大吃一惊。

  23. I shall feel myself shudder , suddenly and unawares .

    我会突然而不自主地感到自己在颤栗。

  24. I unawares fall in the dream net .

    我不知不觉掉进了梦网。

  25. Mr Cameron was caught unawares when the Pentagon advanced its departure schedule .

    卡梅伦被五角大楼加快撤军进度弄了个措手不及。

  26. The secret dropped from her almost unawares .

    这个秘密几乎是冷不防地从她嘴里漏出来了。

  27. The Argentines have said subsequently that they were taken unawares by the attack .

    阿根廷人事后曾说,这次袭击对他们是出其不意的。

  28. It wasn 't a name she was expecting . It caught her unawares .

    崔茜卡等的可不是这个名字,她不禁有些猝不及防。

  29. Quite unawares , he had reached the bridge over the Zhonghai lake .

    不知不觉的,他来到了中海。

  30. Then I begin to weep , but the tears dry again unawares .

    然后,我开始哭泣,但眼泪干再次措手不及。