| 单词 | unconfined |
| 释义 | unconfined (once / 18881 pages) adj If something is unconfined, it's free from physical restraint. Unlike chickens in industrial chicken farms, the unconfined chickens raised on real farms get to wander all they want. Confinement is enclosure, so something that is unconfined has no boundaries or limits. If you're super excited because you just won the lottery, your joy is unconfined. If you think that the world is tumbling into doom, then you are an unconfined pessimist. If you are released from prison after 20 years, it will feel strange and wonderful to be unconfined. WORD FAMILYunconfined: unconfinedly+/confine: confined, confinement, confines, confining/confined: confinedly, unconfined/confinement: confinements USAGE EXAMPLESA group of unconfined humans — men, women, children — clustered at a nearby grove of trees. Nature(Sep 27, 2016) Hundreds of firefighters continue to battle an entirely unconfined blaze that has torn across 11 miles of parched central California in just 13 hours. BBC(Jun 24, 2016) With unconfined fairways and minimal undulation, the links provided a prime platform for the former No. 1 player. Golf Digest(Oct 16, 2013) 1adj not confined Syn|Ant free-range of livestock and domestic poultry; permitted to graze or forage rather than being confined to a feedlot freeable to act at will; not hampered; not under compulsion or restraint confined not free to move about claustrophobicuncomfortably closed or hemmed in close, confiningcrowded homebound, housebound, shut-inconfined usually by illness pent, shut upclosely confined snowboundconfined or shut in by heavy snow stormbounddelayed or confined or cut off by a storm weather-bounddelayed or shut in by bad weather unfreehampered and not free; not able to act at will restrictedsubject to restriction or subjected to restriction 2adj free from confinement or physical restraint Syn unimprisoned free able to act at will; not hampered; not under compulsion or restraint |
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