uncaughtadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈkɔːt/,

/(ˌ)ʌŋˈkɔːt/, U.S.

/ˌənˈkɔt/,

/ˌənˈkɑt/

Forms: see un- prefix¹ and catch v.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, English caught , catch v.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + caught, past participle of catch v.

(un- prefix¹ 2b.)

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > [adjective] > not made captive

unnomec1300

uncaught1340

unhenta1375

untakena1375

unseizeda1400

unattached1498

uncaptived1601

uncaptured1885

1340–70 Alex. & Dind. 38 Þei þou fonde wiþ þi folk to fiȝhte wiþ us alle, We schulle us kepe on-cauȝt oure cauus wiþ inne.

?a1500 Chester Pl. xviii. 117 He scapeth not vncought.

1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear vi. 56 Let him flie farre, not in this land shall hee remaine vncaught .

a1617 S. Hieron Spirituall Fishing in Wks. (1620) I. 639 The state of men by nature, who bee as fishes ranging after their owne disposition, vncaught.

1713 J. Gay Rural Sports 4 His Bosom glows with Treasures yet uncaught.

1820 C. R. Maturin Melmoth IV. xxvi. 166 Whenever you have seen the tear, which your hand might have wiped away, fall uncaught.

1894 S. Baring-Gould Kitty Alone II. 95 I live in fear of him as long as he is uncaught.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	uncaught
释义	uncaughtadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈkɔːt/, /(ˌ)ʌŋˈkɔːt/, U.S. /ˌənˈkɔt/, /ˌənˈkɑt/ Forms: see un- prefix¹ and catch v. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, English caught , catch v. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + caught, past participle of catch v. (un- prefix¹ 2b.) ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > [adjective] > not made captive unnomec1300 uncaught1340 unhenta1375 untakena1375 unseizeda1400 unattached1498 uncaptived1601 uncaptured1885 1340–70 Alex. & Dind. 38 Þei þou fonde wiþ þi folk to fiȝhte wiþ us alle, We schulle us kepe on-cauȝt oure cauus wiþ inne. ?a1500 Chester Pl. xviii. 117 He scapeth not vncought. 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear vi. 56 Let him flie farre, not in this land shall hee remaine vncaught . View more context for this quotation a1617 S. Hieron Spirituall Fishing in Wks. (1620) I. 639 The state of men by nature, who bee as fishes ranging after their owne disposition, vncaught. 1713 J. Gay Rural Sports 4 His Bosom glows with Treasures yet uncaught. 1820 C. R. Maturin Melmoth IV. xxvi. 166 Whenever you have seen the tear, which your hand might have wiped away, fall uncaught. 1894 S. Baring-Gould Kitty Alone II. 95 I live in fear of him as long as he is uncaught. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1340
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