| 单词 | unbeknown to |
| 释义 | > as lemmasunbeknown to 1. In absolute or adverbial const. in the phrase unbeknown to, without the knowledge of. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > that which is unknown > [adverb] his unwares1468 unwaresc1510 unbeknown to1636 unsuspectedly1645 unknowingly1660 unbeknownst1848 1636 T. Goodwin Returne of Prayers 75 To sympathize with another in praying for such a thing unbeknowne one to another. 1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 2nd Ser. 148 If my 'usband had treated her vith a drain..unbeknown to me, I'd tear her precious eyes out. 1837 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers xxxiii. 361 ‘I was there,’ resumed Mrs. Cluppins, ‘unbeknown to Mrs. Bardell’. 1885 Law Times 28 Feb. 321/2 The chalk had been opened..unbeknown to the tenant. 1947 Sun (Baltimore) 31 Oct. 10/3 That this number is insufficient is being quietly demonstrated at the present time, unbeknown to the general public. 1952 J. L. Waten Alien Son 121 Unbeknown to our parents we sneaked away from the street one summer day. < as lemmas |
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