释义 |
unpurˈsued, ppl. a. (un-1 8.)
1469Sc. Acts, Jas. III (1814) II. 95/1 Þe obligatione..sall prescrife & be of nain avail þe said fourtj ȝeris beand ronnyng & vnpersewit be þe law. 1531Reg. Privy Seal Scot. II. 134/2 The saidis personis..to be..unaccusit, unfollowit, unpersewit,..for quhatsumever actioun or cryme. 1667Milton P.L. vi. 1 All night the dreadless Angel un⁓pursu'd Through Heav'ns wide Champain held his way. 1675Hobbes Odyssey (1677) 189 To the ship we unpursued pass. 1782J. Scott Poet. Wks. 235 Pale fear, who un⁓pursued still flies. 1810Scott Lady of L. ii. xxvi, This youth..Guided my steps not unpursued. 1861C. F. Bromley Woman's Wand. West. World 168 They made a precipitate..retreat, but were unpursued. |