unhurt
/ʌnˈhɜːt/ (bre, ipa) · /ʌnˈhɜːrt/ (ame, ipa) · /ˌən-ˈhərt/ (ame, mw)
unhurt — adjective
- unhurtpositive
- more unhurtcomparative
- most unhurtsuperlative
1. not physically injured, especially after being in a situation where you could ha
not physically injured, especially after being in a situation where you could have been hurt or harmed.
The driver was unhurt after the car hit a tree beside the road.
predicative adjective after linking verb 'was'
Obi escaped from the fire unhurt, while the roof collapsed behind him.
resultative adjective after 'escaped'
Mei fell from her bicycle but was completely unhurt.
The children were found unhurt after the bus slid off the mountain road.
文法句型
unhurt after noun (predicative)
verb + unhurt (resultative)
用法筆記
Used mostly after a linking verb (is unhurt, were unhurt) or after a verb describing how someone left a dangerous situation (escaped unhurt, walked away unhurt). It is less common before a noun (*an unhurt passenger sounds unnatural in most contexts).