non-resistingadj.

Brit.

/ˌnɒnrᵻˈzɪstɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌnɑnrəˈzɪstɪŋ/,

/ˌnɑnriˈzɪstɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: non- prefix, resisting adj.

Etymology: < non- prefix + resisting adj.

1. = non-resistant adj. 1.

ΘΚΠ

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

non-resisting1701

non-resistant1796

non-resistance1805

passivist1919

1701 D. Defoe True-born Englishman ii. 42 The Clergy..Unpreach'd their Non-Resisting Cant, and pray'd To Heav'n for Help.

1712 G. Berkeley Passive Obed. §51. 64 Absolute Non-Resisting Obedience to Government.

1785 Pennsylvania Gaz. 5 Jan. If we touch them to the quick, and strike off the whole of their wealth at one blow, they would not insure a continuance of their non-resisting tenets.

1801 Ld. Nelson Let. 22 Apr. in Dispatches & Lett. (1845) IV. 346 God forbid I should destroy a non-resisting Dane.

1808 R. Southey Select. from Lett. (1856) II. 389 Scenes ensue, in the course of which Oliver drops his nonresisting principles, and cuts down the renegade with a tomahawk.

1877 Argosy 24 463 A little woman..with..a mild, non-resisting face.

1945 Eng. Lit. Hist. 12 322 The sacramental view of life..acquires a topical interest from the Earl of Danby's program of Anglican Royalism—the Non-resisting Test.

1995 Compar. Stud. Society & Hist. 37 179 Many people do not get caught up in resistance movements, and this is not simply an effect of..naive enthrallment to the priests (as Friedrich argues about many of the non-resisting Mexican peasants).

2. Of a fluid medium: not offering resistance to a moving body; (of a body) not offering resistance to a tensile strain, electric current, etc. Now rare.

ΚΠ

1726 E. Stone New Math. Dict. at Oscillation All the Oscillations, however unequal, will be Isochronal in a Non-resisting Medium.

1729 A. Motte tr. I. Newton Math. Princ. Nat. Philos. i. corollary vi. 38 If those weights were not equal, the whole Earth floating in the non-resisting æther [L. in libero aethere], would give way to the greater weight, and retiring from it, wou'd be carried off in infinitum.

1850 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 140 687 Should the non-resisting particles be within the limits of elongation of the other particles, the body will then have attained its maximum power of resistance.

1885 Amer. Naturalist 19 854 What principle makes some [brain] cells resisting and others non-resisting [to nervous impressions]?

1911 Ann. Math. 12 153 When a string vibrates in a non-resisting medium, the component notes are in perfect harmony.

1934 Amer. Naturalist 68 326 Dissipation of radiant energy to the ‘empty’ (non-resisting) surroundings.

1962 Jrnl. Philos. 59 590 583 An inviscid, nonresisting, and irrotational fluid.

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

单词	non-resisting
释义	non-resistingadj. Brit. /ˌnɒnrᵻˈzɪstɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌnɑnrəˈzɪstɪŋ/, /ˌnɑnriˈzɪstɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: non- prefix, resisting adj. Etymology: < non- prefix + resisting adj. 1. = non-resistant adj. 1. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > submissiveness > submission > [adjective] > non-resisting non-resisting1701 non-resistant1796 non-resistance1805 passivist1919 1701 D. Defoe True-born Englishman ii. 42 The Clergy..Unpreach'd their Non-Resisting Cant, and pray'd To Heav'n for Help. 1712 G. Berkeley Passive Obed. §51. 64 Absolute Non-Resisting Obedience to Government. 1785 Pennsylvania Gaz. 5 Jan. If we touch them to the quick, and strike off the whole of their wealth at one blow, they would not insure a continuance of their non-resisting tenets. 1801 Ld. Nelson Let. 22 Apr. in Dispatches & Lett. (1845) IV. 346 God forbid I should destroy a non-resisting Dane. 1808 R. Southey Select. from Lett. (1856) II. 389 Scenes ensue, in the course of which Oliver drops his nonresisting principles, and cuts down the renegade with a tomahawk. 1877 Argosy 24 463 A little woman..with..a mild, non-resisting face. 1945 Eng. Lit. Hist. 12 322 The sacramental view of life..acquires a topical interest from the Earl of Danby's program of Anglican Royalism—the Non-resisting Test. 1995 Compar. Stud. Society & Hist. 37 179 Many people do not get caught up in resistance movements, and this is not simply an effect of..naive enthrallment to the priests (as Friedrich argues about many of the non-resisting Mexican peasants). 2. Of a fluid medium: not offering resistance to a moving body; (of a body) not offering resistance to a tensile strain, electric current, etc. Now rare. ΚΠ 1726 E. Stone New Math. Dict. at Oscillation All the Oscillations, however unequal, will be Isochronal in a Non-resisting Medium. 1729 A. Motte tr. I. Newton Math. Princ. Nat. Philos. i. corollary vi. 38 If those weights were not equal, the whole Earth floating in the non-resisting æther [L. in libero aethere], would give way to the greater weight, and retiring from it, wou'd be carried off in infinitum. 1850 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 140 687 Should the non-resisting particles be within the limits of elongation of the other particles, the body will then have attained its maximum power of resistance. 1885 Amer. Naturalist 19 854 What principle makes some [brain] cells resisting and others non-resisting [to nervous impressions]? 1911 Ann. Math. 12 153 When a string vibrates in a non-resisting medium, the component notes are in perfect harmony. 1934 Amer. Naturalist 68 326 Dissipation of radiant energy to the ‘empty’ (non-resisting) surroundings. 1962 Jrnl. Philos. 59 590 583 An inviscid, nonresisting, and irrotational fluid. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1701
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