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单词 unattached
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Definition of unattached in English:

unattached

adjectiveʌnəˈtatʃtˌənəˈtætʃt
  • 1Not working for or belonging to a particular body or organization.

    local people unattached to any organization
    Example sentencesExamples
    • When his contract expired on 30 June, he was not only unattached to a club, but unaffiliated to the FA and ineligible to play for the national team.
    • Men were either unattached to the labor market, unemployed, or underemployed in part-time service sector jobs.
    • Four minutes behind them in third place was Helm Hill's Simon Milligan who last year suffered a severe mouth injury when he took a tumble on Coniston Old Man and unattached athlete Paul O'Reilly.
    • The English soccer team is the only one unattached to a nation state.
    Synonyms
    unaffiliated, unallied, uncommitted
    unassociated with, independent of
    autonomous, non-aligned, self-governing, self-ruling, non-partisan, neutral, separate, unconnected, individual, distinct, detached
  • 2Not married or having an established partner; single.

    she began to wonder if he was unattached
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It wouldn't be embarrassing; just a little drinks thing to set up Sara, an unattached girlfriend, and a single, scarily attractive psychiatrist I'd met at a party and didn't want to go to waste.
    • Last but not least, unmarried, unattached, and completely available is quite attractive too!
    • His parents from Guangdong and Hong Kong, being traditional Chinese who are well advanced in years, believe him to be single and unattached.
    • But this one is about the bitter-sweet pangs and joys of being single and unattached!
    • A recent Thursday night at the Grotto in San Marco found the place full of attractive, unattached single women.
    • Oh… and to all you unattached ladies… both Mike and Paul are single…
    • As the unattached singleton with married mates there is a tendency to lament the demise of your once action-packed social life.
    • After all, all this while, his single and unattached marital status has added to his charm in no small way.
    • When it comes to gender and unattached singles, is there a level playing field?
    • Obviously, the Taj group of hotels, arranging the vacation doesn't consider unattached 20-somethings single; they still have time to be un-single on their own.
    • But being single and unattached isn't the answer, either, because of the associated loneliness and isolation.
    • He was currently single and relatively unattached.
    • My reply… ‘I wouldn't say I'm single, but yeah, I'm unattached.’
    • While eating his fruit-cup he became surrounded by pleasant talk exploding from the young couples and unattached singles at the table.
    • If you are unattached, an introduction could unearth a warm and loving partner.
    • Celebrities such as George Clooney, Geri Halliwell and Russell Crowe have expounded the benefits of the single life - yet many singletons still feel there is a stigma attached to being unattached.
    • Finally, Edie is the predatory singleton who mops up any unattached man who strays into Wisteria Lane.
    • He was unmarried and unattached, and had no children.
    • Jamie seems like yet another uptight Catholic, unmarried and unattached, unable to practice his mother's religion but unable to forget it.
    • This could a time when you meet your ideal match, assuming you are unattached or want to change partners.
    Synonyms
    unmarried, single, unwed, unwedded
    unengaged, unbetrothed
    wifeless, husbandless, spouseless, partnerless, without a partner/husband/wife
    with no ties, uncommitted, free, available, footloose and fancy free, not going out with anyone, on one's own, by oneself, unescorted, lone, on the shelf, unloved
    separated, divorced, widowed
    archaic sole

Rhymes

semi-detached, unhatched, unmatched
 
 

Definition of unattached in US English:

unattached

adjectiveˌənəˈtaCHtˌənəˈtætʃt
  • 1Not working for or belonging to a particular body or organization.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • When his contract expired on 30 June, he was not only unattached to a club, but unaffiliated to the FA and ineligible to play for the national team.
    • The English soccer team is the only one unattached to a nation state.
    • Four minutes behind them in third place was Helm Hill's Simon Milligan who last year suffered a severe mouth injury when he took a tumble on Coniston Old Man and unattached athlete Paul O'Reilly.
    • Men were either unattached to the labor market, unemployed, or underemployed in part-time service sector jobs.
    Synonyms
    unaffiliated, unallied, uncommitted
    1. 1.1 Not married or having an established partner; single.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • After all, all this while, his single and unattached marital status has added to his charm in no small way.
      • A recent Thursday night at the Grotto in San Marco found the place full of attractive, unattached single women.
      • Obviously, the Taj group of hotels, arranging the vacation doesn't consider unattached 20-somethings single; they still have time to be un-single on their own.
      • While eating his fruit-cup he became surrounded by pleasant talk exploding from the young couples and unattached singles at the table.
      • When it comes to gender and unattached singles, is there a level playing field?
      • His parents from Guangdong and Hong Kong, being traditional Chinese who are well advanced in years, believe him to be single and unattached.
      • As the unattached singleton with married mates there is a tendency to lament the demise of your once action-packed social life.
      • Jamie seems like yet another uptight Catholic, unmarried and unattached, unable to practice his mother's religion but unable to forget it.
      • It wouldn't be embarrassing; just a little drinks thing to set up Sara, an unattached girlfriend, and a single, scarily attractive psychiatrist I'd met at a party and didn't want to go to waste.
      • But this one is about the bitter-sweet pangs and joys of being single and unattached!
      • Last but not least, unmarried, unattached, and completely available is quite attractive too!
      • Celebrities such as George Clooney, Geri Halliwell and Russell Crowe have expounded the benefits of the single life - yet many singletons still feel there is a stigma attached to being unattached.
      • Oh… and to all you unattached ladies… both Mike and Paul are single…
      • He was currently single and relatively unattached.
      • If you are unattached, an introduction could unearth a warm and loving partner.
      • Finally, Edie is the predatory singleton who mops up any unattached man who strays into Wisteria Lane.
      • This could a time when you meet your ideal match, assuming you are unattached or want to change partners.
      • He was unmarried and unattached, and had no children.
      • But being single and unattached isn't the answer, either, because of the associated loneliness and isolation.
      • My reply… ‘I wouldn't say I'm single, but yeah, I'm unattached.’
      Synonyms
      unmarried, single, unwed, unwedded
 
 
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