释义 |
uneˈspied, ppl. a. (un-1 8.)
c1374Chaucer Troylus iv. 1457 It is ful hard to halten vn-espied Byfore a crepul for he kan on þe craft. 1542Udall Erasm. Apoph. 81 No faulte of the bodye maye escape vnespied. 1596Spenser F.Q. vi. x. 11 He..in the couert of the wood did byde, Beholding all, yet of them vnespyde. 1653H. Cogan tr. Pinto's Trav. xix. 67 He got up close to this Junk, and..boarded her on a sudden unespied. 1697Dryden æneis ix. 786 The second shaft came swift and unespied, And pierced his hand. 1742–3Observ. Methodists 8 Of all other Religions every man enjoys the free Exercise..unquestioned and unespied. 1831Scott Ct. Rob. xxvi, Nothing, however, in a palace, passes altogether unespied. 1842Browning Through the Metidja ii, Through the desert..Do I glide unespied as I ride? |