单词 | unjostled |
释义 | unjostledadj. Not jostled; not disturbed or affected by jostling. Cf. jostle v. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > striking in specific manner > [adjective] > striking with pushing action > jostling > not jostled unjostled1808 1808 Antijacobin Rev. & Mag. Oct. 220 An unlearned, and ignorant being, who wishes to keep the even tenor of his way ‘unjostled’, and unjostling. 1831 W. Scott Count Robert ix, in Tales of my Landlord 4th Ser. I. 278 Do you feel that I have not left you unjostled by my advance to these squadrons of yours? 1864 Good Words 5 926/1 A court of justice surveyed from the unjostled quiet of the Bench contrasts strangely with the view of the place got from its crowded area. 1922 Amer. Architect & Archit. Rev. 1 Feb. 90/2 The park or common..gives to a far greater degree the opportunity for unhurried and unjostled contemplation. 2007 Telegram & Gaz. (Worcester, Mass.) (Nexis) 1 Feb. c2 I relish the ability to stroll unjostled through the lobby that once teemed with middle- and high-school kids. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1808 |
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