unwritten
英 [ˌʌnˈrɪtn]
美 [ˌʌnˈrɪtn]
adj. 非书面的,不成文的,惯常的(法律、规定、协议等); 未写的; 未写完的
Collins.1 / BNC.15468 / COCA.16814
牛津词典
adj.
- 非书面的,不成文的,惯常的(法律、规定、协议等)
a law, etc. that everyone knows about and accepts even though it has not been made official- an unwritten understanding that nobody leaves before five o'clock
五点钟之前谁都不离开的默契
- an unwritten understanding that nobody leaves before five o'clock
- 未写的;未写完的
not yet written- The photographs were to be included in his as yet unwritten autobiography.
这些照片准备要收入他那尚未写的自传。
- The photographs were to be included in his as yet unwritten autobiography.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 未付印的;未写下的;未成文
Something such as a book that isunwrittenhas not been printed or written down.- Universal have agreed to pay £2.5 million for Grisham's next, as yet unwritten, novel.
环球公司已同意为格里森姆下一部还未动笔的小说支付250万英镑。
- Universal have agreed to pay £2.5 million for Grisham's next, as yet unwritten, novel.
- ADJ (规则、法律或协议)不成文的
Anunwrittenrule, law, or agreement is one that is understood and accepted by everyone, although it may not have been formally or officially established.- They obey the one unwritten rule that binds them all—no talking.
他们都遵守着那条约束他们所有人的默认规则——要守口如瓶。
- They obey the one unwritten rule that binds them all—no talking.
双语例句
- And Germans can get quite aggressive if people disobey the rules, even unwritten ones.
而在德国,如果有人违反哪怕是并非法律明文规定的规矩,其他人会产生很强的敌意。 - I hope there's no unwritten law about what type of wine you should drink with this.
我希望有正式的条文规定跟这一起吃时该饮何种酒。 - This is the second year I am writing about gingerbread, breaking my own unwritten rule about not repeating recipes.
这是我第二次写有关做姜饼的菜谱了,打破了自己不重复推荐菜谱这一不成文的规定。 - He uses it as a springboard to debate the often unwritten contribution of minorities to the national story.
他以此为出发点探索常为文献付阙的少数民族对该国历史的贡献。 - In addition to what's highlighted in the company handbook, what are the unwritten rules?
除了公司手册中的要点之外,还有哪些潜规则? - The unwritten rules govern our lives and behavior more strongly than the written ones.
不成文的规定比成文的规定更有力地规范着我们的生活和行为。 - They sinned against the unwritten rules of the school.
他们违反了学校的不成文规定。 - There's a kind of unwritten law about what to wear.
关于穿什么有种不成文法。 - Under those unwritten laws, people were naturally reluctant to use their brains.
在这种不成文法底下,人们就不愿意去动脑筋了。 - It is the unwritten contract, the handshake and the look in the eyes that often seals the transaction.
通常敲定交易的,是口头订立的合同,握手和目光注视。