unaided
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++un·aid·ed /ʌnˈeɪdɪd/ AWL adjective ALONEwithout help 无帮助的，独力的 She can no longer walk unaided. 她再也不能独力行走了。
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unaided• Jerry cannot stand up unaided.• Upon successful completion, the salesperson is then entrusted to sell the washing machines and dryers unaided.• They checked whether the person could take even a breath or two unaided and determined what muscles the patient used for breathing.• No man unaided could kill Medusa.• He had to reach safety in the next few seconds, by his own unaided efforts.• Another wall of the same crystal - unbreakable by any unaided human body - stretched across the chamber close by.• However, the more subtle the judgement, the greater the dangers inherent in reliance on unaided intuition.• There are plenty of things which exist and are indisputably real, despite not being perceptible to your unaided senses.un·aid·ed adjectiveChineseSyllable
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unaided
un‧aid‧ed AC /ʌnˈeɪdəd, ʌnˈeɪdɪd/
adjective
without help:
She can no longer walk unaided.
▪ on your own/by yourself without help from anyone else: I can’t move the bed on my own. | See if you can work out the answer by yourself. | all on your own/all by yourself (=used when you feel impressed or feel sympathy for someone): Did you paint this picture all on your own? | It’s not fair that she does everything all by herself.
▪alone without any help from anyone else. Alone is more formal and less common than on your own or by yourself: Police believe the killer acted alone.
▪independently without asking for help or advice from anyone: Students are taught to work independently. | One day she will have to live independently without the support of her family.
▪unaided without the help of anyone or anything – used especially about people who are very weak, ill etc: He is unable to breathe unaided. | After treatment, he was able to go up and down stairs unaided.
▪single-handedly doing something difficult or impressive without help from anyone else: She single-handedly reformed the entire system.
▪solo by one person, not a group: Lindbergh’s solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean | She is planning to release a solo album. | He sang and played the song solo.
▪lone adjective [only before noun] doing something alone. Used especially in the following phrases: a lone gunman : Police say the attack was carried out by a lone gunman. | The government should do more to help lone parents (=who raise a child alone).
▪self-made adjective someone who has become very rich or successful without help from anyone else: a self-made man/millionaire/businessman etc : Like most self-made men, he was extremely self-confident.
un‧aid‧ed AC /ʌnˈeɪdəd, ʌnˈeɪdɪd/
adjectivewithout help:
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