unarmed
gb/ʌnˈɑɹmd/ us/ʌnˈɑɹmd/
B1
انگلیسی
~ 9800
معنیها
۰ معنی
adjective
B1
state
1
not carrying weapons
Not having any weapons.
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone/something] is unarmed
اشتباه رایج:
Learners often confuse "unarmed" with "unharmed" and "disarmed." "Unarmed" means not having weapons. "Unharmed" means not hurt or injured. "Disarmed" usually means that someone had weapons and they were taken away, or that someone made a situation less dangerous.
هممعنیها
defenseless (Suggests being unable to protect oneself, not only lacking weapons but also lacking protection or power.)
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weaponless (Less common and slightly more literary; focuses only on not having weapons, with little nuance about safety or power.)
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unprotected (Emphasizes having no protection; may or may not imply the presence or absence of weapons.)
متضادها
armed (Describes people or things that are carrying or equipped with weapons, the direct opposite of unarmed.)
ترکیبهای رایج
unarmed civilians
|unarmed suspect
|unarmed police officer
|unarmed man
|unarmed combat
|completely unarmed
موضوعها
safety
|crime
|war
|core_vocabulary
|law
نمونهها
- The officer claimed he fired in self-defense, even though the man was unarmed.
- Security guards at the mall are required to remain unarmed.
- Hundreds of unarmed civilians were trapped in the conflict zone.
- The protesters marched unarmed but were met by heavily armed troops.
- Soldiers received training in unarmed combat in case they lost their weapons.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The police shot an unarmed man.
- The guards are unarmed, so they cannot use guns.
- Many unarmed civilians ran away from the fighting.
- The woman was unarmed when she entered the bank.
- He learned unarmed combat in the army.
adjective
technical
C1
property
2
without natural defensive parts
In science, having no sharp parts like spines, horns, claws, or a sting that can be used to defend or attack.
الگوی کاربرد:
unarmed [organ/plant/animal part]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may think this meaning talks about guns or human weapons. In scientific texts, "unarmed" often refers only to natural parts of plants and animals, such as spines, stings, claws, or horns.
هممعنیها
non-spiny (Common in descriptions of plants; focuses specifically on the lack of spines, not all possible defensive structures.)
متضادها
armed (In technical biological use, describes structures that have spines, stings, or other defensive parts.)
ترکیبهای رایج
unarmed plant
|unarmed leaves
|unarmed antennae
|unarmed species
موضوعها
science
|biology
|nature
نمونهها
- Unlike related species, this cactus is completely unarmed and has no spines.
- The insect can be identified by its unarmed antennae and smooth legs.
- Botanists noted that the plant’s stems were unarmed, lacking any thorns or prickles.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- In biology, some plants are unarmed and have no thorns.
- This animal is unarmed; it has no claws or horns.
- The leaves are unarmed, so you can touch them safely.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
unarmed
IPA
GB/ʌnˈɑɹmd/
US/ʌnˈɑɹmd/
هجاها و تکیه
un - armed (۲ هجا)
Stress on 2nd syllable (armed)
صورتهای واژه
Adjective
- Base: unarmed
خانوادهٔ واژه
عبارتها
go in unarmed
1/ɡˈoʊ ˈɪn ʌnˈɑɹmd/
fixed phrase
enter without weapons
To enter a place or situation without taking any weapons.
نمونهها
- The negotiators chose to go in unarmed to build trust.
- The team refused to go in unarmed after hearing there might be gunmen inside.
unarmed civilian
1/ʌnˈɑɹmd səvˈɪljən/
fixed phrase
civilian without weapons
A person who is not a soldier or police officer and does not have any weapons.
نمونهها
- The report says the victims were unarmed civilians.
- Aid groups are calling for better protection for unarmed civilians in the area.
unarmed combat
1/ʌnˈɑɹmd kˈɑmbæt/
fixed phrase
fighting without weapons
A way of fighting where people do not use weapons, only their body.
نمونهها
- All recruits must pass a course in unarmed combat.
- The movie shows several scenes of intense unarmed combat.
unarmed man
1/ʌnˈɑɹmd mˈæn/
fixed phrase
man without weapons
A man who does not have any weapons.
نمونهها
- The video shows an unarmed man lying on the ground.
- Police confirmed that the unarmed man posed no immediate threat.
unarmed police officer
1/ʌnˈɑɹmd pəlˈis ˈɔfɪsɚ/
fixed phrase
police officer without weapons
A police officer who does not carry a gun or other weapons.
نمونهها
- In some countries, most streets are patrolled by unarmed police officers.
- The city is debating whether unarmed police officers should respond to minor calls.
unarmed robbery
1/ʌnˈɑɹmd ɹˈɑbɚi/
fixed phrase
robbery without weapons
A crime where someone steals from a person or place but does not use any weapons.
نمونهها
- He was charged with unarmed robbery after taking cash from the store.
- Unarmed robbery carries a lower sentence than armed robbery in many places.
unarmed suspect
1/ʌnˈɑɹmd sˈʌspˌɛkt/
fixed phrase
suspected person without weapons
A person who may have done a crime and does not have any weapons.
نمونهها
- Witnesses say the police shot an unarmed suspect.
- The video shows the unarmed suspect walking away with his hands up.