单词 | unobeying |
释义 | unobeyingadj. Disobedient; unsubmissive.In quot. ?c1425: †unresponsive to treatment (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > [adjective] > disobedient unhersomeOE inobedient1377 disobeisantc1381 unobeisanta1382 inobeisant1382 unobedientc1384 disobeyant1422 unobeishinga1425 unobeying?c1425 disobedient1535 recusant1593 inobsequent1604 disobeying1649 disobservant1672 ?c1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (Paris) (1971) 128 (MED) A grete mater is vnobeyeng [?a1425 N.Y. Acad. Med. vnobedient] and euel-þewed and þerfore it sufficeþ..þat it be neuere a dele heled but defended þat it wexe no more. 1681 J. Kettlewell Meas. Christian Obed. i. v. 67 God never intends to reward an idle and unobeying Prayer, but such only as is industrious and obedient. 1796 S. T. Coleridge Destiny of Nations 66 The Laplander beholds the far-off Sun Dart his slant beam on unobeying snows. 1825 S. L. Fairfield Mina i. 15 Sent me forth With clowns undisciplined and unobeying, To urge the siege of Guanaxuato. 1916 Janesville (Wisconsin) Daily Gaz. 14 Aug. 12/5 They shout orders from the camp headquarters to some unobeying scout. 2002 G. G. Brown Timid Leaper 6 Proud, unobeying breed of tameless hills. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.?c1425 |
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