单词 | unslumbering |
释义 | unslumberingadj. (un- prefix1 4.) ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > state of being awake > [adjective] > wakeful or sleepless wakrong1340 wakya1542 watchful1548 wakeful1549 vigilant1620 sleepless1633 waking1690 unslumbering1718 unslumbrous1818 slumberless1820 the world > action or operation > continuing > [adjective] > continually in action or operation wakeful1697 sleepless1792 unslumbering1862 1718 G. Sewell Proclam. Cupid 17 High God,..Who pierces Nature with unslumb'ring Eyes. 1787 Generous Attachment IV. 184 So many hours..devoted to unslumbering nights. 1841 G. P. R. James Brigand xxix There will be an unslumbering eye upon you which you cannot escape. 1862 J. Tyndall Mountaineering in 1861 xii. 95 We wound along the meadows, by the slumbering houses, and the unslumbering river. 1887 C. Bowen tr. Virgil Æneid iv, in tr. Virgil in Eng. Verse 194 A hundred altars, on each an unslumbering fire. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < adj.1718 |
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