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Untouched means something has not been touched, used, or changed by anyone. Food that is untouched on a plate means nobody has eaten any of it. A place that is untouched by something, like "untouched by war" or "untouched by tourism," means that thing never reached or affected it.
未被觸碰的;未受影響的
組成un- (not) + touched (past form of touch).
同家族的字
- touchthe base word this comes from
原始詞典資料7 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
untouchedadj/ʌnˈtʌt͡ʃt/
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Remaining in its original, pristine state, undamaged; not altered.
- There are practically no untouched forests left in Europe.
- The altars used for magical purposes were of carved wood or, if made of stone, had to be a natural slab, unhewn and untouched by hammer or chisel.
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Not eaten.
- He left his vegetables untouched.
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Not influenced, affected or swayed.
- She was untouched by his tale of woes.
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Not having come in contact.
- Our chocolates are untouched by human hands.
- Once the tough job is done for Prosser, he says he can then get his golf clubs back out - they have been in the cupboard untouched for a decade.
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Not read or examined.
- He was about to open one of the scrolls, when Francesca took them from his hand. "Nay, Guido, we will not read them: there are some letters never meant but for one eye, and such are these. This packet shall be given untouched into Lord Avonleigh's"—she corrected her words—"into my father's own hands."
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Not discussed or talked about.
- Politics was an untouched topic in our family.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。