unread

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An unread email or instant message.
    — You will have fewer 'Unreads' staring at you from your Inbox, and will feel—and be—more productive.
动词 v.
  1. To undo the process of reading. transitive
    — That book was terrible! I wish I could unread it.
  2. To flag (a previously read e-mail or similar message) as not having been read. transitive
形容词 adj.
  1. Not having been read. not-comparable
    — 1700, Charles Hopkins, The Art of Love, (after Ovid’s Ars Amatoria), London: Joseph Wild, “The Muse,” p. 36, At first, perhaps, unread your Note’s return’d, Your Person slighted, and your Passion scorn’d.
  2. Not having read; uneducated. not-comparable
    — In fortune’s love […] the bold and coward, The wise and fool, the artist and unread, The hard and soft seem all affined and kin: But, in the wind and tempest of her frown, Distinction, with a broad and powerful fan, Puffing at all, winnows the light away;

词形变化

unreads present,singular,third-person unreading participle,present unread participle,past unread past unreads plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
English read
English unread
From un- + read.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
English read
English unread
From un- + read.
词源 3
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Germanic *un-
Proto-West Germanic *un-
Old English un-
Middle English un-
English un-
English read
English unread
From un- + read.
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