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uncharted

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Geography
un·chart·ed /ʌnˈtʃɑːtɪd $ -ɑːr-/ AWL adjective  1 uncharted waters/territory/area etc NOT KNOWa situation or activity that you have never experienced or tried before 全新的局势;全新的领域 This new project will take us into uncharted territory. 这个新项目将把我们带入未知的领域。2 SGnot marked on any maps 地图上没有标明的 an uncharted island 地图上未标明的岛屿
Examples from the Corpus
unchartedNot uncommonly, studies of this kind which relate to relatively uncharted areas raise more issues than they solve.Our housework goes on behind the scenes, unnoticed, uncounted, uncharted as long as it is unpaid.Enya as a composer drifts alone in uncharted ether.Space is filled with unknown stars and uncharted galaxies.an uncharted islandSome developmental paths are blocked, while potentially novel ones lead off into uncharted terrain.When Indian politicians established mass democracy in 1947, they knew they were entering uncharted territory.Gradually the performance builds into something extraordinary, a gallant voyage into uncharted territory.Yet for this small but growing group of deep-earth geophysicists, the uncharted underworld presented a rich store of possibilities.Clearly the 49ers are sailing in uncharted waters.Other career seekers are more interested in venturing into uncharted waters.
un·chart·ed adjectiveChineseSyllable
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uncharted
uncharted AC /ʌnˈtʃɑːtəd, ʌnˈtʃɑːtɪd $ -ɑːr-/ adjective
1. uncharted waters/territory/area etc a situation or activity that you have never experienced or tried before:
    This new project will take us into uncharted territory.
2. not marked on any maps:
    an uncharted island


un·chart·ed AW BrE /ˌʌnˈtʃɑːtɪd/ 🔊NAmE /ˌʌnˈtʃɑːrtɪd/ 🔊 adjective [usually before noun] that has not been visited or investigated before; not familiar 人迹罕至的;无人涉足的;陌生的They set off into the country's uncharted interior. 他们出发前往这个国家人迹罕至的内陆。🔊🔊(figurative) The party is sailing in uncharted waters (= a situation it has not been in before). 这个党面临一种崭新的局势。🔊🔊(figurative) I was moving into uncharted territory (= a completely new experience) with this relationship. 这个关系让我开始有全新的体验。🔊🔊not marked on a map 地图上未绘出(或未标明)的The ship hit an uncharted rock. 船撞在海图上未标示的岩石上。🔊🔊