单词 | unrebellious |
释义 | unrebelliousadj. Not rebellious. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > submissiveness > [adjective] > not rebellious unrebellious1570 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Siii v/2 Vnrebelliouse, impertinax. 1686 F. Philipps Investigatio Jurium Antiquorum xvii. 269 A great many of manors & liberties in Ireland which had no other originall or Foundation then Monarchy or the unrebellious Feudall Laws. 1776 Public Advertiser 11 June A brave People, who though pronounced Rebels, have spoken in..unrebellious Language. 1879 J. Morley Burke 205 A composed spirit.., an unrebellious temper. 1920 Poetry Mar. 338 Its prevailing note is plaintive and unrebellious sorrow. 2009 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 1 May 6 One could see normal, unrebellious Labour MPs scratching their heads and wondering why the devil their commander was inflicting this chaos on them. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1570 |
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