non-resistancen.adj.

Brit.

/ˌnɒnrᵻˈzɪst(ə)ns/, U.S.

/ˌnɑnrəˈzɪst(ə)ns/,

/ˌnɑnriˈzɪst(ə)ns/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: non- prefix, resistance n.

Etymology: < non- prefix + resistance n.Compare earlier Middle English compound non-resistence failure or inability to repel or resist an attacking force ( < non- prefix + resistence n.):1450 in 3rd Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1872) App. 280 in Parl. Papers (C. 673) XXXIII. 337 The Frenche partie knowen every day our poverte, oure debilite, inprovidente, non-resistence, non-power, and every mishappe that folowith amonge us. With phrase non-resistance to evil and quot. 1973 at sense A. 1 compare Russian neprotivlenie zlu (L. N. Tolstoj V čem moja vera (1884) chapters 1-4).

A. n.

1. Chiefly Theology and Politics. The practice or principle of not resisting authority, even when it is unjustly exercised; esp. in doctrine of non-resistance (now historical). Cf. passive obedience n. at passive adj. and n. Compounds.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > obedience > submissiveness > submission > [noun] > non-resistance > as a doctrine

non-resistance1643

1643 D. Digges Unlawfulnesse Subj. ii. 50 Their severall exceptions and corrupt glosses by which they endeavour to avoyd this plaine obligation of non resistance.

1685 Acct. Execution Dk. of Monmouth 1 My Lord, if you be of the Church of England, you must acknowledge the Doctrine of Non-resistance to be True.

?c1730 Vicar of Bray iii, in Brit. Mus. Miscell. (1734) I. 31 Passive obedience is a Joke, A Jest is non resistance.

1791 E. Burke Appeal New to Old Whigs 61 Sir John Hawles..positively affirming the doctrine of non-resistance to government to be the general, moral, religious, and political rule for the subject.

1838 W. L. Garrison in Liberator (Boston) 28 Sept. 154/5 We shall adhere to the doctrine of non-resistance and passive submission to enemies.

1861 W. Rowntree War & Christianity 6 The great principle of non-resistance.

1883 G. M. Hopkins in C. Devlin Serm. & Devotional Writings G. M. Hopkins (1959) 133 Sin..appearing..not so much in non-resistance to evil as in non-execution of good.

1934 G. B. Shaw On the Rocks (new ed.) Pref., in Too True to be Good 155 It is easy to suggest that they [sc. evildoers] should be reformed by gentleness and shamed by non-resistance.

1973 R. V. Sampson Tolstoy vi. 109 It is very rare for a writer to allow Tolstoy's arguments in support of the doctrine of non-resistance to evil—the essence of Tolstoy—to be heard.

1989 Yankee May 129/2 She preached many of the same doctrines that Shadrach had, including celibacy, communality of goods, confession of sins, nonresistance, and charity.

2. Failure or refusal to resist, lack of resistance. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > obedience > submissiveness > submission > [noun] > non-resistance

non-resistance1748

1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. ix. 59 His non-resistance was altogether owing to his consideration for the ladies in the coach.

1770 J. Banks Jrnl. (1962) II. 29 They continued to threaten us..till they had by our non-resistance gaind courage enough to begin their war song and dance.

1821 C. Lamb in London Mag. Oct. 385/1 The non-resistance of witches to the constituted powers.

1826 M. R. Mitford Our Village II. 103 An operation which that sagacious quadruped endured with the most perfect passiveness, the most admirable non-resistance.

1874 T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd II. xxiii. 296 ‘It must be, I suppose, since you will have it so!’ she said, fairly beaten into non-resistance.

B. adj.

(attributive). Of or relating to the principle of not resisting authority.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > obedience > submissiveness > submission > [adjective] > non-resisting

non-resisting1701

non-resistant1796

non-resistance1805

passivist1919

1805 ‘C. Caustic’ Democracy Unveiled (ed. 3) II. iv. 26 (note) Applauding the passive obedience and non-resistance measures of our creeping administration.

1844 R. W. Emerson New Eng. Reformers 2nd Ser. 169 Temperance and non-resistance principles.

1856 F. L. Olmsted Journey Slave States 225 Charles II. ordered a shipment of Quakers to Virginia... Their non-resistance principles must have added much to their value.

1899 Dict. National Biogr. LVIII. 342/2 His speeches and protests against the bill for imposing a non-resistance oath on the nation.

1959 Jrnl. Conflict Resol. 3 49/1 These [peace] societies were often called ‘non-resistance’ societies.

1976 Jrnl. Negro Hist. 61 63 Garrison's Non-Resistance principles did not allow for a meaningful degree of difference between the lawful and the lawless use of force.

1991 Summary of World Broadcasts Pt. 3: Far East (B.B.C.) (Nexis) 8 Nov. FE/1224/C1/1 He adopted a non-resistance policy towards the Japanese invasion.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	non-resistance
释义	non-resistancen.adj. Brit. /ˌnɒnrᵻˈzɪst(ə)ns/, U.S. /ˌnɑnrəˈzɪst(ə)ns/, /ˌnɑnriˈzɪst(ə)ns/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: non- prefix, resistance n. Etymology: < non- prefix + resistance n.Compare earlier Middle English compound non-resistence failure or inability to repel or resist an attacking force ( < non- prefix + resistence n.):1450 in 3rd Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1872) App. 280 in Parl. Papers (C. 673) XXXIII. 337 The Frenche partie knowen every day our poverte, oure debilite, inprovidente, non-resistence, non-power, and every mishappe that folowith amonge us. With phrase non-resistance to evil and quot. 1973 at sense A. 1 compare Russian neprotivlenie zlu (L. N. Tolstoj V čem moja vera (1884) chapters 1-4). A. n. 1. Chiefly Theology and Politics. The practice or principle of not resisting authority, even when it is unjustly exercised; esp. in doctrine of non-resistance (now historical). Cf. passive obedience n. at passive adj. and n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > submissiveness > submission > [noun] > non-resistance > as a doctrine non-resistance1643 1643 D. Digges Unlawfulnesse Subj. ii. 50 Their severall exceptions and corrupt glosses by which they endeavour to avoyd this plaine obligation of non resistance. 1685 Acct. Execution Dk. of Monmouth 1 My Lord, if you be of the Church of England, you must acknowledge the Doctrine of Non-resistance to be True. ?c1730 Vicar of Bray iii, in Brit. Mus. Miscell. (1734) I. 31 Passive obedience is a Joke, A Jest is non resistance. 1791 E. Burke Appeal New to Old Whigs 61 Sir John Hawles..positively affirming the doctrine of non-resistance to government to be the general, moral, religious, and political rule for the subject. 1838 W. L. Garrison in Liberator (Boston) 28 Sept. 154/5 We shall adhere to the doctrine of non-resistance and passive submission to enemies. 1861 W. Rowntree War & Christianity 6 The great principle of non-resistance. 1883 G. M. Hopkins in C. Devlin Serm. & Devotional Writings G. M. Hopkins (1959) 133 Sin..appearing..not so much in non-resistance to evil as in non-execution of good. 1934 G. B. Shaw On the Rocks (new ed.) Pref., in Too True to be Good 155 It is easy to suggest that they [sc. evildoers] should be reformed by gentleness and shamed by non-resistance. 1973 R. V. Sampson Tolstoy vi. 109 It is very rare for a writer to allow Tolstoy's arguments in support of the doctrine of non-resistance to evil—the essence of Tolstoy—to be heard. 1989 Yankee May 129/2 She preached many of the same doctrines that Shadrach had, including celibacy, communality of goods, confession of sins, nonresistance, and charity. 2. Failure or refusal to resist, lack of resistance. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > submissiveness > submission > [noun] > non-resistance non-resistance1748 1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. ix. 59 His non-resistance was altogether owing to his consideration for the ladies in the coach. 1770 J. Banks Jrnl. (1962) II. 29 They continued to threaten us..till they had by our non-resistance gaind courage enough to begin their war song and dance. 1821 C. Lamb in London Mag. Oct. 385/1 The non-resistance of witches to the constituted powers. 1826 M. R. Mitford Our Village II. 103 An operation which that sagacious quadruped endured with the most perfect passiveness, the most admirable non-resistance. 1874 T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd II. xxiii. 296 ‘It must be, I suppose, since you will have it so!’ she said, fairly beaten into non-resistance. B. adj. (attributive). Of or relating to the principle of not resisting authority. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > submissiveness > submission > [adjective] > non-resisting non-resisting1701 non-resistant1796 non-resistance1805 passivist1919 1805 ‘C. Caustic’ Democracy Unveiled (ed. 3) II. iv. 26 (note) Applauding the passive obedience and non-resistance measures of our creeping administration. 1844 R. W. Emerson New Eng. Reformers 2nd Ser. 169 Temperance and non-resistance principles. 1856 F. L. Olmsted Journey Slave States 225 Charles II. ordered a shipment of Quakers to Virginia... Their non-resistance principles must have added much to their value. 1899 Dict. National Biogr. LVIII. 342/2 His speeches and protests against the bill for imposing a non-resistance oath on the nation. 1959 Jrnl. Conflict Resol. 3 49/1 These [peace] societies were often called ‘non-resistance’ societies. 1976 Jrnl. Negro Hist. 61 63 Garrison's Non-Resistance principles did not allow for a meaningful degree of difference between the lawful and the lawless use of force. 1991 Summary of World Broadcasts Pt. 3: Far East (B.B.C.) (Nexis) 8 Nov. FE/1224/C1/1 He adopted a non-resistance policy towards the Japanese invasion. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1643
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