| 释义 |
undisˈclosed, ppl. a.
[un-1 8.]
1. Not revealed or made known.
1571Golding Calvin on Ps. vi. 6 The grace of God being yet undisclosed before the comming of Christ. 1648Hexham ii, Ongeopenbaert, Vnrevealed, Vndiscovered, or Vndisclosed. 1814Byron Lara i. xxiii, Whate'er there be between you undisclosed, This is no time [etc.]. 1880Muirhead tr. Ulpian xxv. §17 note, It is doubtful whether he could take under a secret and undisclosed trust.
2. Unhatched. (Cf. disclose v. 1 b.)
1581T. Howell Deuises H j, Counte not the byrds that vndisclosed bee. 1744Thomson Summer 260 The sweet task,..where to wrap In what soft beds their young, yet undisclos'd, Employs their tender care. 1817Kirby & Sp. Entomol. xxvii. II. 503 They place a guard over the cells of those [bees yet] undisclosed. |