单词 | unfinished |
释义 | unfinished (ʌnfɪnɪʃt ) adjective [ADJECTIVE noun, verb-link ADJECTIVE, ADJECTIVE after verb] B2 If you describe something such as a work of art or a piece of work as unfinished, you mean that it is not complete, for example because it was abandoned or there was no time to complete it. ...Jane Austen's unfinished novel. The cathedral was eventually completed in 1490, though the Gothic facade remains unfinished. He left the sentence unfinished. Synonyms: incomplete, uncompleted, half-done, lacking Collocations: unfinished painting In his studio, standing in front of a large, unfinished painting, he reaches for a roller. Times, Sunday Times When a sneak preview revealed the unfinished painting in 2009, the press asked the inevitable question. Times, Sunday Times But the show may clarify why there are so many unfinished paintings - the portraits of the four mopheads among them. Times, Sunday Times His estate contained over 150 finished and unfinished paintings. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He inherited all his fortune, reports, patterns, unfinished paintings, paintings, several materials and accessories for painting but also his rich record. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When you resume an unfinished project, you will complete it. The Sun Take up that unfinished project - it could be a big winner. The Sun When they found the property in 2010, it was an unfinished project that the owner/developer planned to finish before selling up. Times, Sunday Times You have extra determination and if you take up an unfinished project you could complete it in style. The Sun She sounded like a teacher's unfinished project. Times, Sunday Times Our unfinished task would follow us home. Times, Sunday Times Stressed employees are working poolside and using their annual holiday allowance to catch up on unfinished tasks, researchers have claimed. Times,Sunday Times He has left the next generation - a rich collection of stimulating ideas and suggestions and defined for them unfinished tasks to do. Christianity Today Did the human memory make a strong distinction between finished and unfinished tasks? Times, Sunday Times When asked which unfinished tasks had the greatest negative impact, tackling debt and slow computers were both picked out as the most stressful. Times, Sunday Times After her death in 2008 his daughter and son enabled him to carry on alone at home, struggling to write an unfinished work despite failing eyesight. Times, Sunday Times (2011) As well as continuing to publish her own work amid all this she worked on her husband's literary legacy, seeking to complete unfinished work. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Upon her death, he is bequeathed her unfinished work and is left with the question of how to proceed. Times, Sunday Times (2006) This will ensure that you do not send unfinished work or lose well-crafted paragraphs. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Much of the unfinished work includes tracking down agents. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Further along, some of the unfinished works that have been included are so unfinished, it would have been kinder to leave them out. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Or any number of other famous unfinished works. Christianity Today (2000) The Mass survives as one of the great unfinished works. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Translations: Chinese: 未完成的 Japanese: 未完成の |
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