单词 | unobeyed |
释义 | unobeyedadj. Not obeyed, disregarded. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > [adjective] > disobedient > disobeyed unobeyed1595 1595 S. Daniel First Fowre Bks. Ciuile Warres ii. liii. sig. I3 Poorely prouided, poorely followed, Vncourted, vnrespected, vnobayd. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost v. 667 He resolv'd..[to] leave Unworshipt, unobey'd the Throne supream. View more context for this quotation 1772 Ann. Reg. 1771 61/2 The standing order..had not only been unobeyed, but..outrageously insulted. 1779 Scots Mag. Feb. 92/1 The signal for coming into the Victory's wake was flying from three o' clock in the afternoon till eight in the evening unobeyed. 1841 Brit. Critic Jan. 33 He who allows impulses to pass unobeyed, loses the impulses. 1865 H. N. Blake 3 Years in Army of Potomac iii. 61 The order was unobeyed, and he again spoke: ‘Put out that light, you scoundrel!’ 1965 Arizona Republic 24 June 14/3 Judge Leo Welnrott, whose temporary injunction ending the unauthorized walkout has gone unobeyed, denounced the strike. 2004 Oklahoman (Nexis) 13 Feb. 17 a Clark once issued an unobeyed order to attack Russian troops in Kosovo. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1595 |
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