unmet

IPA/ˌʌnˈmet/
KK[ənmˈɛt]IPA/ˌʌnˈmet/

unmet — 形容詞

  • unmetpositive
  • unmettercomparative
  • unmettestsuperlative

1. used for a need, condition, goal, or requirement that people expected or wanted

1.形容詞B2
釋義

未滿足

尚未達到或滿足預期的

used for a need, condition, goal, or requirement that people expected or wanted but that has not been satisfied, reached, or dealt with

例句

Imran's unmet goal of learning Mandarin motivated him to sign up for evening classes.

Imran 學習中文的未達成目標，促使他報名參加夜間課程。

possessive noun + unmet goal of [gerund]

The local clinic tracked the unmet health needs of over three hundred patients.

當地診所追蹤了三百多名病患未獲滿足的健康需求。

常見搭配
  • unmet needs
  • unmet demands
  • unmet goals
  • unmet expectations
  • unmet requirements
  • unmet obligations
  • remain unmet
  • go unmet
  • leave unmet
同義詞
  • unfulfilled

    more focused on promises or expectations not realized; slightly more emotional in tone

  • unsatisfied

    can apply to people directly (an unsatisfied customer), while 'unmet' typically modifies the thing itself, not the person

  • outstanding

    for tasks, debts, or requirements not yet completed; more formal and task-oriented

反義詞
  • met

    direct opposite — requirements or needs that have been dealt with

  • satisfied

    for needs, conditions, or expectations that have been taken care of

  • fulfilled

    for promises, goals, or obligations that have been realized or carried out

用法筆記

Commonly paired with nouns such as 'need', 'demand', 'goal', 'requirement', 'expectation', and 'obligation'. Frequently used in formal, business, healthcare, and policy contexts.

常見錯誤

I have unmet feelings for her.
I have unresolved feelings for her.
'unmet' describes practical needs, goals, or requirements, not emotions or personal feelings.

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常見搭配

名詞搭配

副詞搭配

  • largely unmet
  • still unmet
  • previously unmet
  • currently unmet

常用片語

  • remain unmet
  • go unmet
  • leave unmet