单词 | stopless |
释义 | stoplessadj. Without a stop or stops. a. Unceasing. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > continuing > [adjective] > continuous or without stop or pause (of action) ithanda1300 continualc1340 unstintingc1380 perpetuala1382 unfailinga1382 unceasing1382 everlastinga1398 restless?a1439 continuedc1440 running1492 incessant1532 uncessant1548 incessable1552 universal1561 never-ceasing1567 still1570 unpausing1585 ceaseless1590 uncessable1596 indesinent1601 uninterrupted1602 unceasable1604 Sabbathless1605 unceased1605 unintermissive1610 unstaying1616 constant1653 jugial1654 uninterrupted1657 stopless1660 uncheque1671 chronical1672 unarrested1733 well-sustained1743 uninterrupt1776 unsuspended1792 sustained1796 pauseless1820 unhalting1832 persistent1842 unresting1856 unbreaking1870 non-stop1915 1660 W. Davenant Poem upon His Majesties Return 14 Making a civill and staid Senate rude, And stoplesse as a running multitude. b. Of a pipe: Having no stops. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > keyboard instrument > organ > [adjective] > types of pipes or stops stopped1595 open1636 labial1837 borrowed1840 through1853 stopless1899 derived- 1899 Academy 11 Nov. 543/2 A slouching figure playing imaginary tunes on a stopless pipe. c. Without punctuation. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > written character > punctuation > [adjective] > not marked or divided with stops unpunctuated1790 stopless1903 1903 W. Jerrold in Great Thoughts 10 Jan. 248/1 The voice gives out before the end of the first stopless stanza of over 60 lines. Derivatives ˈstoplessness n. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > written character > punctuation > [noun] > condition of being without punctuation stoplessness1859 1859 Sat. Rev. 19 Feb. 220/1 Sometimes she works herself up into a state of utter stoplessness—at others, she gives half a page in which the pause of a comma is all the time allowed for refreshment anywhere. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < adj.1660 |
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