闻所未闻 meaning in English
have never even heard of it; hear of many strange things which one has hitherto been unaware of; hear what one has never heard before; it has never been heard of before.; never heard of such a thing; (this) is unheard-of.; that's unheard-of!: 这些人都给了我许多闻所未闻的知识。 all of these people gave me a great deal of information i had never heard of
Examples
- Electricity was unknown .
人们对电灯闻所未闻。 - They are the silliest lot of old ostriches i ever heard of .
他们真是我闻所未闻的一群最傻的老鸵鸟。 - "i never heard of such a thing!" exclaimed the fat gentleman .
“这是闻所未闻的事情！”胖绅士嚷到。 - In ancient society this territorial plan was unknown .
在古代社会里，这种以地域为基础的方式是闻所未闻的。 - All of these people gave me a great deal of information i had never heard of .
这些人都给了我许多闻所未闻的知识。