| 释义 |
unˈrein, v.
(un-2 4 b.)
1603Daniel Paneg. Congrat. lix, An imperiall lust, that being vnrain'd, Will hardly be resisted any where. 1694Addison Eng. Poets Wks. 1721 I. 41 How negligently graceful he unreins His verse, and writes in loose familiar strains! 1702De Foe Reform. Manners i. 15 Tell us why he..Unreins no Vengeance, lets no Thunders fly, When Villains prosper. 1707Tickell Oxford 273 Codrington and Steele, their verse unrein, And form an easy, unaffected strain. 1851Bentley's Misc. Aug. 147 If a soldier's life..can atone for the sad consequences of unreining an ungovernable temper. |