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单词 unanimated
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unanimatedadj.

Etymology: un- prefix1 2. Compare unanimate v.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈanimated.
1. Not animated or endowed with life.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > source or principle of life > absence of life or consciousness > [adjective]
lifelessOE
unlivingOE
bloodless and bonelessOE
deadlya1225
dead1430
natureless1548
exanimate1552
inanimatea1555
unlively1563
spiritless1570
unquickened1610
unanimate1615
inanimal1623
inanimated1646
unvital1661
unanimated1697
unbreathing1709
unconscious1744
pulseless1820
azoic1854
not-living1869
abiotic1873
unvitalized1874
1697 J. Dryden Ded. Æneis in tr. Virgil Wks. sig. f1v Part of them kindled into Life; and part a lump of unform'd unanimated Mudd.
1801 J. Corry Satir. View London 91 How infinitely superior are those animated originals of feminine perfection..when compared with the unanimated beauties of even the Venus de Medici!
1834 W. Godwin Lives Necromancers 144 The ghost of the dead man stood erect before her, trembling at the view of his own unanimated limbs.
2. Dull, inanimate; not enlivened.
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the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > [adjective] > lacking animation
deadOE
lifelessOE
unquickc1475
exanimate?c1550
flat1604
unsprighty1607
spiritless1609
dead-alive1617
fireless1647
uninformed1709
inanimate1713
unanimated1734
nerveless1735
inanimated1753
dispirited1758
dead and alive1863
unalive1905
pepless1909
zipless1922
soggy1928
undead1936
1734 Prompter 19 Nov. 2/1 The empty, unanimated Briskness of a Fop, a Fool, or a Courtier.
1781 S. Johnson Thomson in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets IX. 23 Of a dull countenance, and a gross, unanimated, uninviting appearance.
1816 W. Scott Paul's Lett. to Kinsfolk 256 The total absence of cattle from the fields, gives a dull and unanimated air to a French land~scape.
1816 W. Scott Old Mortality v, in Tales of my Landlord 1st Ser. III. 103 A square face, and a set of stupid and unanimated features.
3. Not inspired or actuated by something.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > motivation > [adjective] > inciting or instigating > inspiring > inspired > not
uninspired1700
unanimated1856
1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics I. iii. iii. 93 The understanding had been over-tasked—set to work unanimated and unaided by the conscience and the heart.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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