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单词 unwittingly
释义
unwittinglyun‧wit‧ting‧ly /ʌnˈwɪtɪŋli/ adverb Word Origin
WORD ORIGINunwittingly
Origin:
1300-1400 wit ‘to know’ (11-20 centuries), from Old English witan
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Laura unwittingly threw away the winning lottery ticket.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • After six years of marriage, however, Adrienne finds she has been strolling unwittingly through a psychological jungle.
  • I may have unwittingly provided them with a reason why my application should be filed in the trash can.
  • In plain terms this means that one may be unwittingly a member of an elite group, on Wright Mills's argument.
  • Moreover Elian has unwittingly achieved something that even Lewinsky never managed.
  • My father has, unwittingly, captured us as we really are.
  • Schools unwittingly erect a language barrier which must exclude great numbers of parents.
in a way that shows you do not know or realize something SYN  unknowingly:  Friedmann had unwittingly broken the law.unwitting adjective [only before noun]:  an unwitting accomplice
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