
unbound
词源
From Old English 'unbindan', meaning 'to release from bonds'. The prefix 'un-' signifies reversal or negation, and 'bind' refers to tying or fastening.
adjective
❶ 指未被束缚或限制的状态,可以自由移动或发展,常用于形容物理或抽象事物的自由状态。
“The pages of the book were unbound and scattered on the table.”
(书页未被装订,散落在桌子上。)
“Her hair was unbound, flowing freely in the wind.”
(她的头发散开着,在风中自由飘动。)
❶ 指未被化学或物理方式结合的,常用于描述分子或元素的自由状态。
“The unbound oxygen molecules are essential for respiration.”
(游离的氧分子对呼吸至关重要。)
“Unbound electrons move freely in the conductive material.”
(在导电材料中,自由电子可以自由移动。)
verb
❶ 释放或解开束缚,使某物或某人获得自由。
“She unbound the rope from the post.”
(她把绳子从柱子上解开了。)
“The magician unbound the chains with a wave of his hand.”
(魔术师一挥手就解开了锁链。)
常见短语
unbound by — 表示不受某种规则、限制或条件的约束,常用于形容自由或不受限制的状态。
“Her imagination was unbound by the limits of reality.”
(她的想象力不受现实限制的约束。)
unbound energy — 指未被限制或控制的能量,常用于形容人或事物的活力或潜力。
“The unbound energy of the young athletes was inspiring.”
(年轻运动员们不受约束的活力令人振奋。)