α. 1500s disauentrous.
β. 1500s disaduentrous, 1600s–1700s disadventurous.
单词 | disadventurous |
释义 | † disadventurousadj.α. 1500s disauentrous. β. 1500s disaduentrous, 1600s–1700s disadventurous. Obsolete. Unfortunate, unlucky; characterized by misadventure. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > [adjective] > calamitous or disastrous unholda1350 blacka1387 unhappyc1386 mischievousc1390 mischieffula1400 tragicalc1525 tragic1533 calamitous1545 mistempered1570 disadventurous1590 ominous1594 dismal1599 disastrous1601 ill-starredc1704 disventurousa1739 catastrophal1842 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. ix. sig. H6v And who most trustes in arme of fleshly might..Doth soonest fall in disauentrous fight. 1591 E. Spenser Prosopopoia in Complaints 100 For to wexe olde at home in idlenesse, Is disaduentrous, and quite fortunelesse. a1629 T. Wilson tr. J. de Montemayor Diana in Revue Hispanique (1920) 50 417 Ah Disadventurous Dame, wch are buryed so amongst Jealousies and Distrust. 1702 N. Rowe Tamerlane i. i. 283 The Merit of his Virtue hardly match'd With disadventurous Chance. 1796 G. L. Way tr. P. J.-B. Legrand d'Aussy Fabliaux I. 132 These dire effects of disadventurous love! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1590 |
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