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单词 unpeopled
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unpeopledadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈpiːpld/, U.S. /ˌənˈpip(ə)ld/
Forms: see un- prefix1 and peopled adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, peopled adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + peopled adj. Compare earlier depopulate adj.In some contexts perhaps influenced by unpeople v.
Without people; not populated; uninhabited.In quot. a1616, the reading vnpeeled house found in the first Quarto of Love's Labour's Lost (1598) is generally rejected by editors as an error for the vnpeopled house of the Folio.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > [adjective] > not
unbiggedc1175
desert1297
void1338
desolatec1374
unhabited1490
inhabitable?1529
disinhabit1530
depopulate1531
uninhabita1540
unpeopled1547
undwelta1557
uninhabited1571
dishabited1577
dispeopled1577
unhabit1580
disinhabited1600
desertful1601
unmanned1609
inhabited1614
peopleless1621
deserted1629
depopulated1632
unhabitated1648
unseated1662
desolated1693
unpopulous1715
unsettled1724
unpopulated1776
bandless1862
populationless1885
unlived-in1927
1547 J. Harrison Exhort. Scottes sig. h.ijv How longe will you that my wyde fyeldes lye wasted, that my townes be desert and vnpeopled.
1583 R. P. tr. P. de la Sierra Second Pt. Myrror of Knighthood i. xiv. f. 79 He..lefte her all alone, in this desolate and vnpeopled Ilande.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost (1623) ii. i. 88 He rather meanes to lodge you in the field.., Then..To let you enter his vnpeopled [1598 vnpeeled] house.
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost iii. 497 The Paradise of Fools, to few unknown Long after, now unpeopl'd, and untrod. View more context for this quotation
1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth VII. 131 The crocodile..found in unpeopled countries.
1839 T. Carlyle Chartism iv. 26 Ireland will be burnt into a black unpeopled field of ashes.
1887 C. Bowen tr. Virgil Æneid vi, in tr. Virgil in Eng. Verse 275 So unseen in the darkness they went by night on the road Down the unpeopled kingdom of Death.
1929 Travel Jan. 28/2 All the farms are situated in the river valleys, while the adjacent mountains are unpeopled.
2013 B. Cunliffe Brit. Begins iv. 127 We can envisage small groups..gradually establishing themselves in the wild and unpeopled landscape.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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