• adj. 數(shù)不清的；未說過的；未透露的；無限的

un-, 不，非，told, 告知。即未告知的，也用于指難以描述清楚的，極大的。

untold (adj.)

Old English unteald, "not counted or reckoned," from un- (1) "not" + past participle of tell (v.) in its original numerical sense. Similar formation in Middle Dutch ongetellet, German ungezahlt, Old Norse utalier. Meaning "not related or recounted" is recorded from late 14c.

1. This age-old struggle for control had led to untold bloody wars.

這場由來已久的對控制權(quán)的爭奪已經(jīng)引發(fā)了無數(shù)流血的戰(zhàn)爭。

來自柯林斯例句

2. An Olympic gold medal can lead to untold riches for an athlete.

一枚奧運金牌能給運動員帶來無盡的財富。

來自柯林斯例句

3. Chemical seepage has caused untold damage.

化學(xué)品泄漏已造成不可估量的損失。

來自柯林斯例句

4. These gases cause untold damage to the environment.

這些氣體對環(huán)境造成難以估計的破壞。

來自《權(quán)威詞典》

5. This phobia can cause untold misery for the sufferer.

這種恐懼能給患者造成極度的痛苦.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》