undiluted
/ˌʌndaɪˈluːtɪd/ (bre, ipa) · [ˌʌndəlˈutɪd] /ˌʌndaɪˈluːtɪd/ (ame, ipa) · [ˌʌndəlˈutɪd] /ˌən-dī-ˈlü-təd How to pronounce undiluted (audio) -də-/ (ame, mw)
undiluted — 形容詞
- undilutedpositive
- more undilutedcomparative
- most undilutedsuperlative
1. Undiluted describes a liquid that stays at its original strength, with no extra
未稀釋
未加水或其他液體而減弱濃度
Undiluted describes a liquid that stays at its original strength, with no extra liquid mixed in to soften it.
The nurse told James not to drink the undiluted cough syrup.
護士告訴 James 不要喝未稀釋的止咳糖漿。
collocation: undiluted cough syrup / undiluted bleach
Please add water before you use the undiluted orange juice concentrate.
請先加水，再使用那份未稀釋的柳橙汁濃縮液。
Rodrigo poured undiluted bleach on the cloth and ruined the color.
Rodrigo 把未稀釋的漂白水倒在那塊布上，結果把顏色毀了。
The juice tastes too sharp when it is undiluted.
果汁在未稀釋時喝起來太嗆了。
- full-strength
common on product labels; stresses that nothing has been added to weaken it
- neat
used mainly for alcohol served without ice, water, or mixers
- diluted
weakened by adding water or another liquid
- watered-down
more informal; often suggests the liquid has become too weak
文法句型
undiluted + liquid noun
be + undiluted
用法筆記
Most often used for liquids that people often mix with water or another liquid before drinking, cleaning, or cooking. Distinguish from sense 3, which is usually about feelings or qualities rather than actual liquids.
2. If facts or opinions are undiluted, they are expressed in a direct, clear way wi
直白的
直接說出真相，不刻意淡化
If facts or opinions are undiluted, they are expressed in a direct, clear way without being softened to sound easier to accept.
The report gives an undiluted account of what happened in the prison.
這份報告直白地交代了監獄裡發生的事。
collocation: undiluted truth / undiluted account
Layla's letter was undiluted truth, and it left no room for excuses.
Layla 的信就是直白的真話，完全沒有替任何藉口留空間。
The film offers an undiluted picture of life after the flood.
這部電影直白地呈現了洪水過後的生活景象。
Christopher spoke with undiluted honesty about the mistakes he had made.
Christopher 很直白地談起自己犯過的錯。
- unvarnished
formal and close in meaning; often used for facts told without decoration
- blunt
stronger and often suggests the speaker may sound rude
- softened
made gentler so it sounds less harsh
- sugar-coated
informal; made to sound nicer than it really is
文法句型
undiluted + truth/account/honesty
with + undiluted + noun
用法筆記
Common with nouns like truth, honesty, account, and picture in serious writing or speech. Distinguish from sense 3: this sense focuses on how plainly something is presented, not how strong a feeling is.
3. If a feeling or quality is undiluted, it is complete and strong, with nothing we
十足的
毫無減弱，完整而強烈
If a feeling or quality is undiluted, it is complete and strong, with nothing weaker mixed into it.
Nia felt undiluted relief when the missing dog came home.
失蹤的小狗回家時，Nia 感到十足的安心。
collocation: undiluted relief / undiluted joy / undiluted anger
The crowd at the station greeted the singer with undiluted admiration.
車站裡的人群以十足的欽佩迎接那位歌手。
After the vote, William spoke with undiluted anger about the result.
投票結束後，William 帶著十足的怒氣談起這個結果。
The children ran into the sea with undiluted excitement on their faces.
孩子們帶著十足的興奮衝進海裡。
- mixed
combined with other feelings or qualities
- restrained
held back instead of being fully shown
文法句型
undiluted + feeling noun
be + undiluted
用法筆記
Often used before abstract nouns such as joy, relief, anger, admiration, or delight. Distinguish from sense 2, which is about plain speaking, while this sense is about a feeling or quality in its strongest form.