unsurprising
Word family
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++un·sur·pris·ing /ˌʌnsəˈpraɪzɪŋ◂ $ -sər-/ adjective not making you feel surprised 不令人惊讶的,不足为奇的 It’s unsurprising that the project failed. 这个项目失败了没什么好奇怪的。 an enjoyable but unsurprising album 一张好听但无惊喜的专辑 —unsurprisingly adverbExamples from the Corpus
unsurprising• That these are components of a broadly progressive approach to education embraced by the Coordinating Team is both unsurprising and perfectly appropriate.• A further dismal feature of the evening is Hall's penchant for the unsurprising surprise.• Given the knowledge of context the analyst has, he should find this a fairly unsurprising utterance.un·sur·pris·ing adjectiveChineseSyllable
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unsurprising
un‧sur‧pris‧ing /ˌʌnsəˈpraɪzɪŋ◂ $ -sər-/
adjective
It’s unsurprising that the project failed.
an enjoyable but unsurprising album
—unsurprisingly adverb
un‧sur‧pris‧ing /ˌʌnsəˈpraɪzɪŋ◂ $ -sər-/
adjective Word Family: adjective: surprised, surprising ≠ unsurprising; verb: surprise; noun: surprise; adverb: surprisingly ≠ unsurprisingly
not making you feel surprised:
—unsurprisingly adverb