unsung

英 [ˌʌnˈsʌŋ]

美 [ˌʌnˈsʌŋ]

adj.  被埋没的; 未被颂扬的

BNC.19807 / COCA.19785

牛津词典

adj.

• 被埋没的；未被颂扬的
  not praised or famous but deserving to be
  1. the unsung heroes of the war
     战争中的无名英雄

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 被埋没的；未受颂扬的
  Unsungis used to describe people, things, or places that are not appreciated or praised, although you think they deserve to be.
  1. They are among the unsung heroes of our time...
     他们是我们这个时代的无名英雄。
  2. It is little known, unsung and one of the grandest little towns you could ever wish to see.
     它虽然名不见经传，但却是不可错过的最具恢宏气象的小镇之一。

英英释义

adj

• having value that is not acknowledged
  Synonym:unappreciatedunvalued
• not famous or acclaimed
  1. an obscure family
  2. unsung heroes of the war
  Synonym:obscureunknown

双语例句

• So much of the real herosim of this war went unsung.
  这场战争中那么多真正的英雄事迹未得到颂扬。
• For them, a few people won more than two weeks of sleepless nights the project, they have not only not a penny of reward, not even a thank you, they even became the unsung heroes.
  对于他们几个人两周多的不眠之夜赢来的项目，他们公司不但没有一分钱奖励，甚至没有一封感谢信，他们甚至成了无名英雄。
• They are very hard-working, and they are unsung because nobody knows what they are doing.
  他们工作很努力，只因为无人知晓而没没无闻。
• But God used unsung believers to bring him into community.
  然而神却使用一些寂寂无名的信徒，领他加入信徒的群体。
• These unsung heroes take on both parental roles and balance them with grace every single day.
  这些未被称颂的英雄们需要同时扮演父亲、母亲的角色，每天还要以一种优雅的姿态将二者平衡。
• Meanwhile, the Chinese culture of worshipping the philosophy of the 'unsung hero' and 'speak less and work more' has made active voices rare here, Wang added.
  与此同时，王国庆还说，中国文化推崇‘无名英雄’和‘少说话，多做事’的哲学，这使得积极的声音十分稀少。
• He has been an unsung hero of the country's economic growth.
  他是使这个国家经济成长的无名英雄。
• I have great respect for that unsung army of men and women who trudged to work every day.
  我对那些天天埋头苦干而默默无闻的男女军人怀有极大的敬意。
• It is little known, unsung and one of the grandest little towns you could ever wish to see.
  它虽然名不见经传，但却是不可错过的最具恢宏气象的小镇之一。
• White Hat hackers are the unsung heroes of the Information Age.
  红客是信息时代的无名英雄。