unnatural

英 [ʌnˈnætʃrəl]

美 [ʌnˈnætʃrəl]

adj.  不自然的; 勉强的; 反常的; 不正常的; 怪异的

法律

Collins.1 / BNC.8550 / COCA.9663

牛津词典

adj.

• 不自然的；勉强的；反常的
  different from what is normal or expected, or from what is generally accepted as being right
  1. It seems unnatural for a child to spend so much time alone.
     一个孩子独自一人待那么长时间似乎有点反常。
  2. There was an unnatural silence and then a scream.
     一阵反常的寂静，接着便是一声尖叫。
  3. unnatural sexual practices
     反常的性行为
  4. He gave an unnatural smile (= that did not seem genuine) .
     他勉强笑了笑。
• 不正常的；怪异的
  different from anything in nature
  1. Her leg was bent at an unnatural angle.
     她的腿弯曲的角度反常。
  2. an unnatural death (= one not from natural causes)
     非正常死亡

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 不自然的；诡异的；反常的
  If you describe something asunnatural, you mean that it is strange and often frightening, because it is different from what you normally expect.
  1. The aircraft rose with unnatural speed on take-off...
     那架飞机以反常的速度起飞升空。
  2. The altered landscape looks unnatural and weird.
     改造后的景观看起来很不自然，极其怪异。
• ADJ-GRADED 不自然的；做作的
  Behaviour that isunnaturalseems artificial and not normal or genuine.
  1. She gave him a bright, determined smile which seemed unnatural.
     她对他开朗、坚定地一笑，但笑得有点不自然。

英英释义

adj

• speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression
  Synonym:affected
• not in accordance with or determined by nature
  1. an unnatural death
  2. the child's unnatural interest in death
• not normal
  1. abnormal powers of concentration
  2. abnormal amounts of rain
  3. abnormal circumstances
  4. an abnormal interest in food
  Synonym:abnormal

双语例句

• Distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous.
  在形状或者大小上扭曲了、不自然；反常、可怕。
• It is not unnatural, perhaps, that you should feel anxious.
  你感到焦虑，这也许是很自然的。
• She seems to have no feeling at all for those children it's unnatural!
  她似乎一点也不喜欢那些孩子真是太奇怪了。
• That death's unnatural that kills for loving.
  为了爱而被杀，那样的死是违反人情的。
• No harm done, unless they've done something even more unnatural to you.
  除非他们对你真做了什么变态的事，不然，不会对身体有什么损伤。
• It sounds very unnatural and not at all convincing.
  那听上去十分不自然并且完全没有说服力。
• The silence that followed seemed unnatural.
  接着便是异乎寻常的寂静。
• Many laxative have unnatural additives and sugar, which are not good for your health.
  泻药有许多非自然添加剂和糖，这并不是对大家的健康。
• I consider activities such as jogging and weightlifting as unnatural
  我认为像慢跑、举重这样的运动不符合自然规律。
• Suddenly it was over. The quietness felt unnatural and an eerie, uneasy feeling gripped us.
  突然间，风停了，寂静得令人感到不自然。我们的心里充满恐惧和不安。