单词 | unbated |
释义 | unbatedadj. 1. = unabated adj. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > decreased > not unminished1529 undiminished1587 unbated1600 unabateda1625 unweakened1648 unlessened1651 unreduced1781 undeadened1813 undilapidated1830 unslackened1844 unemasculated1888 1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice ii. vi. 11 Where is the horse that doth vntread againe his tedious measures with the vnbated fire that he did pace them first. View more context for this quotation 1611 B. Jonson Catiline iii. sig. H3 My guards Are you, great powers; and th' vnbated strengths Of a firme conscience. View more context for this quotation 1670 C. Cotton tr. G. Girard Hist. Life Duke of Espernon i. ii. 80 His brave, and unbated Courage. 1680 T. Otway Orphan iv. 48 I still love him with unbated Passion. 1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake i. 10 Alone, but with unbated zeal, That horseman plied the scourge and steel. 1892 ‘M. Field’ Sight & Song 95 Yet round the place whence flows Thy blood Thy conscious palm with fervour of unbated will doth cling. 2. Not bated or blunted. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > sharpness of edge or point > [adjective] sharpc825 bitel?c1200 keena1225 carving?c1225 fellc1330 trenchantc1330 snarpc1480 cuttinga1533 tart?a1534 undullc1540 steel-sharpa1560 teen1578 unrebated1579 unbated1604 biting1607 eager?1611 unblunted1656 shrewd1878 cutty1903 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet iv. vii. 111 You may choose A sword vnbated, and in a pace of practise Requite him for your Father. 1815 W. H. Ireland Scribbleomania p. v At ye I point the lance unbated by the poison of envy. 1826 W. Scott Woodstock III. viii. 220 I would have struck him through with an unbated weapon, as Will says.] 1979 A. Williamson Funeral March for Siegfried xv. 81 ‘Do you know how Andersson died?’.. ‘Well—I suppose it was the unbated spear?’ This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1600 |
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