单词 | undiscussed |
释义 | undiscussedadj. (un- prefix1 2) In older use (15–17th centuries) chiefly in the sense of ‘undecided, unsettled’: see discuss v. 4. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > [adjective] > subjected to discussion > not undiscussedc1340 undebateda1631 residual1830 unventilated1872 the mind > attention and judgement > testing > proof, demonstration > [adjective] > proved > not undiscussedc1340 unproved1478 unapproved1597 negative1788 the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > insecure knowledge, uncertainty > questionable state or quality > [adjective] > undecided, unsettled openlOE undiscussedc1340 unassoiled1387 undetermined1442 unruled1456 unabsoiled1521 undecised1528 undecided1540 unresolved1565 suspensive1575 unprejudged1641 unaccorded1645 indeterminate1656 unagreed1661 unabsolved1721 undeterminate1767 unsettled1844 meedless1896 c1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 5697 Þe lest thoghtes þat thurgh use had yhe In þe dome sal noght undiscussed be. 1439 Rolls of Parl. V. 17/1 Which Assise hangyng undiscussed, ye same Phelip desired often tymes [etc.]. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. cxvi. f. liiiv Not without great stryfe had atwene hym, and his sayde Uncle,..whereof at this day some deale was vndiscussyd. 1567 J. Jewel tr. St. Anselm in Def. Apol. Churche Eng. v. iii. 515 Wee are desirous by your Answeare to be certified, aboute this Common question, that is nowe tossed through the worlde, and as yet lieth vndiscussed. 1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God xv. xxiii. 561 This question wee touched at in our third booke, but left it vndiscussed. 1643 W. Prynne Soveraigne Power Parl. i. 31 That the Parliament should not depart so long as any Petition..hangeth undiscussed or undecided. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.c1340 |
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