单词 | unwritten |
释义 | unwritten (once / 3158 pages) adj WORD FAMILY written: unwritten+/overwrite: overwrites, overwriting, overwritten, overwrote/rewrite: rewriter, rewrites, rewriting, rewritten, rewrote/rewriter: rewriters/rewriting: rewritings/underwrite: underwriter, underwrites, underwriting, underwritten, underwrote/underwriter: underwriters/write: overwrite, rewrite, underwrite, writer, writes, writing, written, wrote/writer: writers/writing: writings USAGE EXAMPLESChanges to these unwritten norms generated much screaming in the House last year. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) Von Miller said even if Douglas’ actions were within the rules, they broke the unwritten rule of risking another man’s livelihood. Washington Times(Dec 12, 2016) It is an unwritten law that every new production of “The Nutcracker” must tell a story that is somehow different from any other. New York Times(Dec 09, 2016) 1adj based on custom rather than documentation an unwritten law "rites...so ancient that they well might have had their unwritten origins in Aurignacian times"- J.L.T.C.Spence Syn|Ant common-law based on common law written systematically collected and written down codified, statuteenacted by a legislative body 2adj using speech rather than writing Syn oral spoken uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination 3adj said or done without having been planned or written in advance Syn ad-lib, spontaneous unscripted not furnished with or using a script |
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