释义 |
uncoˈrruptness [un-1 12 and 5 b.] The quality of being uncorrupt; incorruptness.
1583Golding Calvin on Deut. xlviii. 287 Wee must..worshippe him with such vncorruptnesse, as all ydoles bee vtterly cast downe. 1611Bible Titus ii. 7 In doctrine shewing vncorruptnesse, gravity, sinceritie. 1671E. Chamberlayne Pres. St. Eng. i. (ed. 5) 194 These are the Principal Judges,..persons for Knowledge, Courage, Uncorruptness, &c., equal..to any other in former Kings Raigns. c1728Earl of Ailesbury Mem. (1890) 705 He makes amends by the high stock he hath of zeal, industry and uncorruptness. [1860S. Wilberforce Addr. Cand. Ordination 124 Gravity, sincerity, uncorruptness and habitual soundness of speech.] |