untapped

英 [ʌn'tæpt] 美[,ʌn'tæpt]
  • adj. 未开发的;未使用的;塞子未开的

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英文词源


untapped (adj.)
1775, from un- (1) "not" + past participle of tap (v.). Figurative use from c. 1890.

双语例句


1. There is enormous, acknowledged and untapped potential in the Indian stock markets.
印度的股票市场蕴含着巨大的、公认的、尚未挖掘出来的潜力。

来自柯林斯例句

2. untapped reserves of oil
未开采的石油储量

来自《权威词典》

3. We must make use of our untapped reservoirs of talent.
我们必须利用我们尚未利用的人才.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The region is thought to have some of the world's largest untapped oil reserves.
该地区据信有世界上最大的未开发石油储藏.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. Yet this untapped potential could be a terrific boon to medicine.
但是这种未被开发过的潜势,对医学的功益可谓惊人之大.

来自英汉非文学 - 生命科学 - 医学的第四次革命