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[/ˈneɪmlɪs; ˋnemlɪs/] adj 用法:
1 (a) [esp attrib 尤作定语] having no name or no known name; anonymous 无名的; 不知名的; 匿名的:
a nameless grave 无名墓 *
a nameless 13th century poet 13世纪的一个不知名的诗人 *
the nameless thousands who built the pyramids 建筑金字塔的成千上万不知姓名的人.
(b) not mentioned by name 未提及姓名的; 不道出姓名的:
He had received information from a nameless source in the government. 他从政府中一未透露姓名者那里得到了消息. *
a well-known public figure, who shall be/remain nameless, ie whose name I will not mention 一位知名人士, 姑隐其姓名. 用法:
2 [esp attrib 尤作定语] (a) (esp of emotions) not easy to describe （尤指情感）不可名状的, 难以形容的:
a nameless longing, fear, etc 不可名状的渴望、 恐惧等.
(b) too terrible to describe; unmentionable （糟糕得）难以形容的; 难以启齿的:
the nameless horrors of the prison camp 战俘营中难以形容的恐怖. |