non-lifen.

Brit.

/nɒnˈlʌɪf/, U.S.

/ˈnɑnˈlaɪf/

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

Etymology: < non- prefix + life n.

Absence or negation of life; (figurative) a mode of existence which lacks vitality.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > source or principle of life > absence of life or consciousness > [noun]

unvitalness1661

non-life1734

unconsciousness1759

1734 W. Crawford Short Man. against Infidelity xxiii. 156 Here there is a Progress from a Non-life to a Life.

1861 J. Brown Horæ Subsecivæ 2nd Ser. 127 That shudder, by which he leapt out of non-life into life.

1899 M. H. Dziewicki Wyclif's De Logica iii. p. xxii The instant of death..viewed from different standpoints: as the end of life, and the beginning of non-life.

1901 T. H. Huxley in Catholic World Mar. 803 A pivotal postulate of this theory when extended to the realm of sentient being is that life originated from non-life.

1921 D. H. Lawrence Tortoises 11 Or is sleep coming over you again, The non-life?

1992 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 19 Nov. 16/3 By the early 1930s, Magritte had retreated into the non-life of solid Belgian respectability.

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

单词	non-life
释义	non-lifen. Brit. /nɒnˈlʌɪf/, U.S. /ˈnɑnˈlaɪf/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: non- prefix, life n. Etymology: < non- prefix + life n. Absence or negation of life; (figurative) a mode of existence which lacks vitality. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > absence of life or consciousness > [noun] unvitalness1661 non-life1734 unconsciousness1759 1734 W. Crawford Short Man. against Infidelity xxiii. 156 Here there is a Progress from a Non-life to a Life. 1861 J. Brown Horæ Subsecivæ 2nd Ser. 127 That shudder, by which he leapt out of non-life into life. 1899 M. H. Dziewicki Wyclif's De Logica iii. p. xxii The instant of death..viewed from different standpoints: as the end of life, and the beginning of non-life. 1901 T. H. Huxley in Catholic World Mar. 803 A pivotal postulate of this theory when extended to the realm of sentient being is that life originated from non-life. 1921 D. H. Lawrence Tortoises 11 Or is sleep coming over you again, The non-life? 1992 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 19 Nov. 16/3 By the early 1930s, Magritte had retreated into the non-life of solid Belgian respectability. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1734
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