unintended
adjective🔊/ˌʌnɪnˈtendɪd/
🔊/ˌʌnɪnˈtendɪd/
Word Family
- intend verb
- intended adjective (≠ unintended)
- intention noun
- intentional adjective (≠ unintentional)
- intentionally adverb (≠ unintentionally)
an unintended effect, result or meaning is one that you did not plan or intend to happen 非计划的；无意的；无心的 In law you are considered responsible for the unintended consequences of your actions. 法律认为人应对自己行为的意外后果负责。 The animosity which his remarks provoked was entirely unintended. 他的言论引起的敌意是完全没有预料到的。 an unintended insult 无心的冒犯
Oxford Collocations DictionaryUnintended is used with these nouns:- consequence
- effect
- pregnancy
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