early 15c., "not in accord with physical nature," from un- (1) "not" + natural (adj.). Meaning "artificial" is attested from 1746; that of "at variance with moral standards" is from 1520s. Related: Unnaturally; unnaturalness.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. She gave him a bright, determined smile which seemed unnatural.
她對(duì)他開(kāi)朗、堅(jiān)定地一笑,但笑得有點(diǎn)不自然。
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2. I consider activities such as jogging and weightlifting as unnatural.
我認(rèn)為像慢跑、舉重這樣的運(yùn)動(dòng)不符合自然規(guī)律。
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3. The aircraft rose with unnatural speed on take-off.
那架飛機(jī)以反常的速度起飛升空。
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4. The altered landscape looks unnatural and weird.
改造后的景觀看起來(lái)很不自然,極其怪異。
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5. It seems unnatural for a child to spend so much time alone.