unconditional
/ˌʌnkənˈdɪʃənl/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌʌnkənˈdɪʃənl/ (ame, ipa) · /ˌən-kən-ˈdi-sh(ə-)nəl/ (ame, mw)
unconditional — 形容詞
- unconditionalpositive
- more unconditionalcomparative
- most unconditionalsuperlative
1. describes something that is complete and given freely, with no rules or requirem
無條件的
沒有任何條件或限制的
describes something that is complete and given freely, with no rules or requirements that must be met first — for example, love that does not depend on how the other person behaves, or an offer that has no special conditions attached.
Dario felt secure because his parents offered him unconditional love, even when he disappointed them.
Dario 感到安心,因爲父母給了他無條件的愛,即使他讓他們失望也是如此。
collocation: unconditional love
The university sent Yumi an unconditional offer after seeing her outstanding exam results.
那所大學在審查 Yumi 優異的考試成績後,給了她無條件錄取通知。
collocation: unconditional offer
The charity gives unconditional support to any family seeking help, regardless of their income.
這家慈善機構為任何尋求幫助的家庭提供無條件支持,不論他們的收入高低。
In a healthy friendship, there should be unconditional acceptance of each other's differences.
在一段健康的友誼中,雙方應該無條件接納彼此的差異。
- absolute
focuses on completeness and certainty rather than the absence of conditions; e.g. absolute power
- unqualified
more formal, often used for praise or agreement; e.g. unqualified support
- total
less formal, broader in meaning; e.g. total commitment
- conditional
the direct opposite — requires something in return or depends on other factors
- qualified
includes limitations or restrictions; e.g. qualified approval
文法句型
unconditional + noun
be + unconditional
用法筆記
Most often used with nouns like love, support, acceptance, offer, and surrender. Cannot take comparative forms — you cannot say *more unconditional or *most unconditional.
常見錯誤
❖ 'He offered her an unconditioned apology.' ✅ 'He offered her an unconditional apology.' — 'unconditioned' is rare and mostly used in psychology; 'unconditional' is the correct word for 'without conditions'.