intact
adjective
uk/ɪnˈtækt/us/ɪnˈtækt/C2
completeand in theoriginalstate:
完整无缺的;未经触动的Thechurchwasdestroyedin thebombingbut thealtarsurvivedintact.教堂在轰炸中被毁,但神坛却完好无损。
Theyfoundthe intactskullof amammoth.
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notdamagedordestroyed:
It'sdifficulttoemergefrom such ascandalwithyourreputationintact.
Ayearlater, herundefeatedrecordis still intact.
(of ananimal) not having hadpartofitssexualorgansremovedinordertopreventit fromproducingbabyanimals:
Feralcatsshould beneuteredas intactanimalsare morelikelytoattackhumans.
Owners of intactdogswill have topay$50 for alicensecomparedto $9.
Thelambwas a six-month-old intactmale.
Opposites
altered
castrated
fixed
neutered
spayed
- Thewholedinosaurwasunearthedas an intactfossilinnortheastChina.
- Most of thebottlesremainedmiraculouslyintact.
- Theoutbuildingsare stillstructurallyintact and in goodcondition.
- I wasluckyto get out of thesituationwith mydignityintact.
Undamaged, unbroken or in good condition
- (all) in one pieceidiom
- ain't
- anti-wear
- be(as) good as newidiom
- be as sound as a bellidiom
- be none the worseidiom
- piece
- repair
- resistant
- safe
- sound
- soundness
- unbroken
- unbruised
- uninjured
- unpolluted
- unscathed
- untouched
- vgc
- worse
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