unknown

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
/ʌn(ˈn)əʊn/    /ʌnˈnoʊn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A variable (usually x, y or z) whose value is to be found.
  2. Any thing, place, or situation about which nothing is known; an unknown fact or piece of information.
    — Had God walked close beside her into the unknown?
  3. A person of no identity; a nonentity.
    — How does it feel, / how does it feel? / To be on your own, / with no direction home / A complete unknown, / like a rolling stone
动词 v.
  1. past participle of unknow form-of,participle,past
形容词 adj.
  1. Not known; unidentified; not well known. postpositional,sometimes
    — The Celebrity, by arts unknown, induced Mrs. Judge Short and two other ladies to call at Mohair on a certain afternoon when Mr. Cooke was trying a trotter on the track. The three returned wondering and charmed with Mrs. Cooke; they were sure she had had no hand in the furnishing of that atrocious house.

词形变化

more unknown comparative most unknown superlative unknowns plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English *unknowen, *uniknowen, uniknowe, from Old English unġecnāwen (“unknown”), equivalent to un- + known.
词源 2
From Middle English *unknowen, *uniknowen, uniknowe, from Old English unġecnāwen (“unknown”), equivalent to un- + known.
词源 3
From Middle English *unknowen, *uniknowen, uniknowe, from Old English unġecnāwen (“unknown”), equivalent to un- + known.
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