If you describe something such as a work of art or a piece of work as unfinished, you mean that it is not complete, for example because it was abandoned or there was no time to complete it.
例句
...Jane Austen's unfinished novel...简·奥斯汀未完成的小说The cathedral was eventually completed in 1490, though the Gothic facade remains unfinished...那座大教堂最终于1490年建成，但其哥特式风格的正面一直未能完工。
英汉词典释义
adj.
未做完的;未完成的
I half regretted having left the work unfinished.这件工作我没有做完,感到有些遗憾。I hate to have unfinished work hanging over me.我讨厌让未做完的工作使我牵肠挂肚。John explained away his unfinished task by showing his boss a certificate for sick leave.约翰交给上司一个病假条,以此解释他为什么没完成任务。
英英词典释义
Adjective
1. not brought to the desired final state
2. not brought to an end or conclusion;
"unfinished business""the building is still unfinished"