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uninvited

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++un·in·vit·ed /ˌʌnɪnˈvaɪtɪd◂/ adjective  INVITE#not invited and expected 未被邀请的 uninvited guests 不速之客 Helen turned up uninvited. 海伦不请自到。
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uninvitedJamie arrived half way through, uninvited.If left they sow themselves, reappearing as uninvited but welcome guests the following year.But on this particular evening we discovered we had uninvited guests.The elevator was for tenants only, not for uninvited guests.In Por Tanssie, no one would have marched into a room uninvited in case the person inside was in a state of undress.They came to his home uninvited once or twice and they would waylay him as he emerged from work at the factory.And it entered his mind uninvited to wonder about the strangeness of human relationships.
un·in·vit·ed adjectiveChineseSyllable
not expected Corpus and invited


uninvited
uninvited /ˌʌnɪnˈvaɪtəd◂, ˌʌnɪnˈvaɪtɪd◂/ adjective
 Word Family: noun: invitation, invite; adjective: uninvited, invitinguninviting; verb: invite; adverb: invitingly
not invited and expected:
    uninvited guests
    Helen turned up uninvited.


un·in·vitedBrE /ˌʌnɪnˈvaɪtɪd/ 🔊NAmE /ˌʌnɪnˈvaɪtɪd/ 🔊 adjectivedoing sth or going somewhere when you have not been asked or invited to, especially when sb does not want you to 未经要求的;未获邀请的;不速而至的uninvited guests at a party聚会上的不速之客He turned up uninvited. 他不请自到了。🔊🔊