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词汇 unplugged
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Definition of unplugged in English:

unplugged

adjective ʌnˈplʌɡdˌənˈpləɡd
  • 1trademark (of pop or rock music) performed or recorded with acoustic rather than electrically amplified instruments.

    〈商标〉(流行乐,摇滚乐)非电声扩大的

    Rod Stewart's acoustic set spawned an unplugged album that sold three million copies
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Blues band Nine Below Zero will be performing an unplugged acoustic set at Rheged, near Penrith, on Saturday at 7.30 pm.
    • The record's unplugged production emphasizes the two voices exchanging verses about the nuances of interpersonal relationships.
    • All the bands bring forth a unique combination of intelligent music fused with the unplugged sound of the acoustic guitar as well as the often edgy riffs that are the underground rock band's signature sound.
    • Featuring loads of bands playing unplugged acoustic instruments.
    • Ono undoubtedly wanted to reveal the beneficial aspects of unplugged performance that Lennon would have most likely thrived within.
  • 2(of an electrical device) disconnected.

    an unplugged fridge
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Perkovsky and Arnautova's is the smallest, and most touching in its aspirations to glossy magazine décor with taup walls and white gossamer drapes at the window, cream quilted throw on the bed and an unplugged television set crowning an empty bookshelf.
    • The lightbox installations by Simmi Dullay were unplugged, and there were also works advertised on the exhibition's flyers that were not on show.
    • Make sure the computer is unplugged and that you're electrically grounded (touch something metal) before you reach inside the case.
    • The computer was unplugged!
    • If it weren't for the little red lights, I'd have figured the rear speakers were unplugged.
    • Are machines with moving parts unplugged?
    • Mr Murphy said London Fire Brigade advises people to make sure all televisions are unplugged at the socket when not in use.
    • As with all electrical equipment, make sure that the power cable is unplugged before you begin any work.
    • He can even call an unplugged phone.
    • A power supply can store a lethal voltage even when it is unplugged.
    1. 2.1 Not using any electrical or electronic devices.
      he wondered what it would be like to live a more unplugged life
      the kids freaked when I told them we were going unplugged for the next month
      Example sentencesExamples
      • When I travel, I go unplugged so that I can unwind.
      • Yes, we went unplugged for a couple of weeks.
      • She fell in love with the farm and wanted to bring families out here for an unplugged day.
      • With most of today's children surgically attached to their Gameboys and PlayStation consoles, it is refreshing to see families laughing and singing together throughout two hours of total, unplugged enjoyment.
      • In the two months since I've been unplugged, I have been experiencing more and more moments of synchronicity - coincidental events that seem to be meaningfully related.
      • Many CFOs believe that an unplugged vacation is not an option.
      • As TV zoomed into the electronic age, he stayed unplugged, logging 50,000 miles a year in his mobile home-office.
      • The top ranking goes to Muskoka Cottage Country in Ontario, Canada, which is singled out as an "unplugged place" to escape from the demands of modern life while still within reach of cities such as Toronto.
      • It's an amazingly odd feeling to go "unplugged" after years of having a computer attached to my hip.
      • I'm back after 4 days unplugged in the Virginia countryside.
      • Every moment a reader spends unplugged from the wired world and immersed in internal dialog with an author is experienced as commercial drain.

Definition of unplugged in US English:

unplugged

adjectiveˌənˈpləɡdˌənˈpləɡd
  • 1trademark (of pop or rock music) performed or recorded with acoustic rather than electrically amplified instruments.

    〈商标〉(流行乐,摇滚乐)非电声扩大的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The record's unplugged production emphasizes the two voices exchanging verses about the nuances of interpersonal relationships.
    • Featuring loads of bands playing unplugged acoustic instruments.
    • Ono undoubtedly wanted to reveal the beneficial aspects of unplugged performance that Lennon would have most likely thrived within.
    • Blues band Nine Below Zero will be performing an unplugged acoustic set at Rheged, near Penrith, on Saturday at 7.30 pm.
    • All the bands bring forth a unique combination of intelligent music fused with the unplugged sound of the acoustic guitar as well as the often edgy riffs that are the underground rock band's signature sound.
  • 2(of an electrical device) disconnected.

    an unplugged fridge
    Example sentencesExamples
    • If it weren't for the little red lights, I'd have figured the rear speakers were unplugged.
    • Make sure the computer is unplugged and that you're electrically grounded (touch something metal) before you reach inside the case.
    • A power supply can store a lethal voltage even when it is unplugged.
    • He can even call an unplugged phone.
    • As with all electrical equipment, make sure that the power cable is unplugged before you begin any work.
    • Are machines with moving parts unplugged?
    • The computer was unplugged!
    • Mr Murphy said London Fire Brigade advises people to make sure all televisions are unplugged at the socket when not in use.
    • The lightbox installations by Simmi Dullay were unplugged, and there were also works advertised on the exhibition's flyers that were not on show.
    • Perkovsky and Arnautova's is the smallest, and most touching in its aspirations to glossy magazine décor with taup walls and white gossamer drapes at the window, cream quilted throw on the bed and an unplugged television set crowning an empty bookshelf.
    1. 2.1 Without any electronic devices.
      he wondered what it would be like to live a more unplugged life
      the kids freaked when I told them we were going unplugged for the next month
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I'm back after 4 days unplugged in the Virginia countryside.
      • Many CFOs believe that an unplugged vacation is not an option.
      • It's an amazingly odd feeling to go "unplugged" after years of having a computer attached to my hip.
      • When I travel, I go unplugged so that I can unwind.
      • In the two months since I've been unplugged, I have been experiencing more and more moments of synchronicity - coincidental events that seem to be meaningfully related.
      • The top ranking goes to Muskoka Cottage Country in Ontario, Canada, which is singled out as an "unplugged place" to escape from the demands of modern life while still within reach of cities such as Toronto.
      • Yes, we went unplugged for a couple of weeks.
      • She fell in love with the farm and wanted to bring families out here for an unplugged day.
      • With most of today's children surgically attached to their Gameboys and PlayStation consoles, it is refreshing to see families laughing and singing together throughout two hours of total, unplugged enjoyment.
      • As TV zoomed into the electronic age, he stayed unplugged, logging 50,000 miles a year in his mobile home-office.
      • Every moment a reader spends unplugged from the wired world and immersed in internal dialog with an author is experienced as commercial drain.
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