单词 | thriveless |
释义 | thrivelessadj. poetic. Not thriving; lacking prosperity or success; unsuccessful, profitless. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > [adjective] > not prospering or flourishing ill-faringa1400 thriftlessc1400 unthendec1400 unthriftyc1400 thriveless1521 unthriving1600 improsperous1602 unflourishing1764 unprosperous1776 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > uselessness, vanity, or futility > [adjective] > profitless or unrewarding unspeedya1300 speedless13.. improfitablea1325 unthriftyc1374 unnotefula1400 rewardless1481 thriveless1521 unbehovablea1557 thriftless1568 profitless1574 ungainful1599 unprofiteda1616 unthriving1617 ungaining1632 endlessa1640 gainless1640 improficuous1650 unrewarding1651 uncompensated1775 unrepaying1829 ungainsome1832 blind alley1902 dead end1928 1521 Treat. Galaunt sig. Aiii This causeth our galauntes by theyr nacyon Neuerthryfte and thryueles [?1510, 1520 tryfles], noye euer vs so nere. 1620 F. Quarles Jonah (1638) 25 The feeble Sailors..Forbeare their thrivelesse labours. 1635 F. Quarles Emblemes i. xii. 50 And thou, whose thrivelesse hands are ever strayning Earths fluent Brests, into an empty Sive. 1835 R. Browning Paracelsus i. 14 The dull stagnation of a soul content—Once foil'd—to leave betimes a thriveless quest. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.1521 |
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