unsuspected
gb/ˌʌnsəspˈɛktɪd/ us/ˌʌnsəspˈɛktɪd/
B2
Engleză
addig nem ismert, rejtett, nem gyanúsított, gyanún kívüli
B2
1
rejtett
B2
Tipar de utilizare:
[an] unsuspected [problem/cause/ability]
The blood test revealed an unsuspected allergy.
A vérvizsgálat egy addig nem ismert allergiát mutatott ki.
Engineers found an unsuspected weakness in the design.
A mérnökök egy addig nem ismert gyengeséget találtak a tervben.
The interview uncovered an unsuspected connection between the two cases.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The doctor found an unsuspected problem.
Az orvos egy addig nem ismert problémát talált.
She has an unsuspected talent for singing.
Rejtett tehetsége van az énekléshez.
Greșeală frecventă:
Do not confuse with unsuspecting (meaning “not aware of danger”). Unsuspected describes the thing that was not known; unsuspecting describes the person who is not aware.
Sens
not known or expected
Colocații
unsuspected danger
|unsuspected risk
|unsuspected cause
|unsuspected problem
|unsuspected flaw
|unsuspected talent
|unsuspected potential
|unsuspected connection
|unsuspected source
|unsuspected side effects
Sinonime
unknown (more general; can mean simply not known, without the idea of suspicion or discovery)
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unrecognized (emphasizes that people failed to notice it)
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unforeseen (focuses on not being predicted in advance)
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unexpected (focuses on surprise rather than lack of suspicion)
Antonime
known (already discovered or understood)
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suspected (already thought possible, even without proof)
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anticipated (expected in advance)
Teme
daily_life
|knowledge
|risk
|discovery
Definiție
not known about before; surprising
Not previously suspected, known, or imagined; not expected.
C1
2
Tipar de utilizare:
unsuspected of [a crime/wrongdoing]
For weeks, the attacker went unsuspected by the police.
A támadó hetekig nem került a rendőrség gyanújába.
She was unsuspected of any role in the fraud.
Nem gyanúsították azzal, hogy bármi szerepe lett volna a csalásban.
The true source of the leak remained unsuspected until the audit.
Exemple pentru cursanți
He was unsuspected of the crime.
Nem gyanúsították a bűncselekmény elkövetésével.
The thief went unsuspected for months.
A tolvaj hónapokig nem került gyanúba.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may use *unsuspecting* here; *unsuspecting* means “not aware,” while *unsuspected* means “not suspected (by others).”
Sens
not suspected of wrongdoing
Colocații
remain unsuspected
|go unsuspected
|unsuspected by the police
|unsuspected by anyone
|largely unsuspected
|completely unsuspected
|long unsuspected
|unsuspected of theft
|unsuspected of involvement
|until then unsuspected
Sinonime
above suspicion (suggests a strong reputation for innocence)
|
not suspected (a direct paraphrase, neutral in tone)
Antonime
suspected (thought possibly responsible)
|
under suspicion (officially or publicly considered a possible culprit)
Teme
crime_law
|society
Definiție
not thought to have done something wrong
Not thought to be responsible for a bad or illegal act; not under suspicion.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
unsuspected
IPA
GB/ˌʌnsəspˈɛktɪd/
US/ˌʌnsəspˈɛktɪd/
Silabe și accent
un - sus - pec - ted (4 silabe)
Stress on 3rd syllable (pec)
Forme ale cuvântului
Adjective
- Base: unsuspected
Expresii
to an unsuspected degree
1/tə ən ˌʌnsəspˈɛktɪd dɪɡɹˈi/
fixed phrase
much more than realized
much more than people thought
Exemple
- The policy affected small businesses to an unsuspected degree.
- Her comments were hurtful to an unsuspected degree.
- The two problems were connected to an unsuspected degree.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- The change helped us to an unsuspected degree.
unsuspected depths
1/ˌʌnsəspˈɛktɪd dˈɛpθs/
fixed phrase
hidden complexity or ability
someone or something is more interesting or capable than you thought
Exemple
- I didn’t think he cared, but he has unsuspected depths.
- The documentary reveals unsuspected depths in her writing.
- That quiet town has unsuspected depths once you get to know it.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- She has unsuspected depths.