单词 | unessayed |
释义 | unessayedadj. (un- prefix1 2.) ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > [adjective] > attempted > not unassayedc1374 unattempted1548 unsought1582 undared1587 unventured1606 unessayed1642 unendeavoured1656 untempted1744 1642 in Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion (1702) I. iv. 323 They cannot leave any means unessayed for their relief. 1686 King James II Speech Edinb. 29 Apr. in London Gaz. No. 2135/3 [He] will leave nothing unessayed that may promote a work so beneficial. 1742 in Colonial Rec. Pennsylvania (1851) IV. 601 The French, who will leave no methods unessay'd to corrupt their fidelity. 1778 F. Burney Evelina III. xiii. 132 Remains there one resource unessayed? 1859 R. C. Singleton tr. Virgil Aeneid viii, in tr. Virgil Wks. II. 244 Lest aught there had been or of crime, or craft, Unhazarded or unessayed. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1642 |
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