un- meaning in English
1.构成动词表示下列意义:相反动作,如 unbend, uncoil;使丧失,夺去,废止,如 unsex, unman;由…解放出,由…取出,如 unearth, unhorse;彻底,如 unloose, unrip.
2.加在形容词、副词、名词前表示:不,无,非,未;如 unhappy, unhappily, unhappiness, unrest.
Examples
- " in- " is used with fewer words than " un- " , also to form opposites .
“In”也用以构成反义词,但与“un”比能与之结合的词较少。 - " un- " is added to adjectives and indicates the opposite quality from the simple word
“un-”附加在形容词前,表示与原词相反的意义