unhurried

/ʌnˈhʌrid/ (bre, ipa) · /ʌnˈhɜːrid/ (ame, ipa) · /ˌən-ˈhər-ēd -ˈhə-rēd/ (ame, mw)

unhurried — adjective

  • unhurriedpositive
  • more unhurriedcomparative
  • most unhurriedsuperlative

1. done or carried out in a relaxed way, without rushing or feeling pressured to fi

1.形容詞B2
釋義

done or carried out in a relaxed way, without rushing or feeling pressured to finish quickly

例句

Eric took an unhurried walk through the park on a sunny Sunday morning.

collocation: unhurried walk

Apinya's unhurried approach to cooking made the meal more enjoyable for everyone.

collocation: unhurried approach

同義詞
  • leisurely

    emphasises enjoyment of free time; unhurried focuses on the absence of rush

  • relaxed

    broader in meaning; can describe a person's emotional state rather than pace or manner

  • calm

    emphasises inner serenity and emotional state; unhurried describes the speed or pace of an action

反義詞
  • hurried

    opposite in all contexts; suggests rushing or pressure to finish

  • rushed

    more informal; suggests doing something too fast due to time pressure

文法句型

unhurried + noun

be + unhurried

用法筆記

Often used before nouns describing movement (walk, pace), activities (breakfast, conversation), or a person's general manner (approach, tone, style). Can also follow a linking verb: 'The morning was unhurried.'