undrafted

/ʌndɹˈæftᵻd/ adj

Not contracted to play for a particular sports team.

Word Origin Draft comes from Old English dragan 'to draw, pull' — originally meaning something pulled or drawn, like a draft of beer (drawn from a cask) or a draft of a document (drawn up). Undrafted means not yet drawn up or selected. The same root gives us draw, drawer, withdraw, and even drag.

adj Not contracted to play for a particular sports team.

Despite his talent, the young basketball player went undrafted this season.

(形容词) 非选秀签约的

尽管很有天赋,这位年轻篮球运动员本赛季还是未被任何球队选中。

(adjetivo) No contratado para jugar en un equipo deportivo en particular.

A pesar de su talento, el joven jugador de baloncesto no fue seleccionado en el draft esta temporada.

(adjectif) non sélectionné; non drafté; non repêché; non recruté [Qui n'a pas été recruté ni sélectionné par une équipe sportive lors d'une draft.]

Malgré son talent, le jeune basketteur est resté undrafted cette saison.

(Adjektiv) nicht gedraftet; ohne Vertrag [Nicht von einem Sportteam für einen Vertrag ausgewählt.]

Trotz seines Talents blieb der junge Basketballspieler diese Saison **undrafted**.

(形容詞) プロスポーツのドラフト会議で指名されず、特定のチームと契約を結んでいないこと。

才能にあふれていたにもかかわらず、若い basketball 選手は今シーズンのドラフトで指名されなかった。

(adjetivo) não draftado; não selecionado; não escolhido [Não contratado para jogar por um determinado time esportivo.]

Apesar de seu talento, o jovem jogador de basquete ficou não draftado nesta temporada.

Word parts: un + draft + ed

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