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单词 unsealed
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unsealedadj.1

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈsiːld/, U.S. /ˌənˈsild/
Etymology: un- prefix1 2. Compare Middle Dutch ongesegelt, Dutch ongezegeld, German ungesiegelt.
1. Not stamped or marked with a seal.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > indication > marking > imprinting > sealing > [adjective] > sealed > not stamped or sealed
unsealed1377
unwafered1844
1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xiv. 292 Wynneth he nauȝt with weghtes fals ne with vnseled mesures.
1492 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1844) I. 419 Conuikit..for the wrangwiss haldin of a wrang pek of less mesour, and unselit.
1550 Southampton Court Leet Rec. (1905) i. 9 We present that [they]..sell beere and wyne by vnlawful and vnsealled measures contrary to the statute.
1629 Leather 15 The Market is full of excellent Leather;..all this in the Morning lyes vnsealed.
1660 in J. Davidson Inverurie & Earldom of Garioch (1878) 361 Giv onie person have ane unseilit stoup they sall braik the same.
figurative.1680 C. Ness Compl. Church-hist. 447 They could never kill the souls of any of Gods sealed ones, as they did of the unsealed.
2. Not having a seal imposed or attached; not closed by means of a seal.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > [adjective] > not sealed
unsealedc1430
c1430 Pilgr. Lyf Manhode (1869) i. xxxvi. 22 He þat holt his swerd naked, and þe keyes vnbownde, naked and vnseeled.
1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. ccccxxv. 301/2 So he toke the letters vnsealed, and retourne in to Englande agayne.
1646 in S. Tymms Wills & Inventories Bury St. Edmunds (1850) 192 All my bookes, papers, and parchments vnsealed.
1665 R. Boyle New Exper. & Observ. Cold Pref. c 6 Judging it fit to make further Trial, with an unseal'd Weather-glass.
1726 G. Berkeley in A. C. Fraser Life & Lett. G. Berkeley in Wks. (1871) IV. 140 In case it be a bond in form, or..a promissory note unsealed.
1793 T. Twining in Recreat. & Stud. (1882) 184 Sending the parcel unsealed that you might have read..the MS.
1848 W. K. Kelly tr. L. Blanc Hist. Ten Years II. 89 This letter..was..delivered, unsealed, to M. de Montalivet.
figurative.1648 R. Crashaw Steps to Temple (ed. 2) 75 When this dry soule those Eyes shall see, And drinke the unseal'd sourse of Thee.1820 P. B. Shelley Prometheus Unbound iv. i. 128 The murmurings Of the unsealed springs. 1831 [see sense 3]. in extended use.1869 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Agric. 1868 278 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (40th Congr., 3rd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc.) XV Moisture, emanating in part from unsealed honey,..becomes condensed in the hive from external cold.
3. figurative. Not formally confirmed or ratified.
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the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > insecure knowledge, uncertainty > questionable state or quality > state of being unprovable > [adjective] > lacking confirmation
nakedc1400
unratified1565
unsubscribed1571
unsealeda1616
unavouched1629
intestate1656
unattested1665
unconfirmed1671
uncertified1681
unvouched1775
incorroborated1784
unauthenticated1787
unvalued1807
unchartered1812
unaccredited1828
unfathered1830
unguaranteed1855
misvouched1876
uncorroborated1911
a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) iv. ii. 31 Therefore your oathes Are words and poore conditions, but vnseal'd. View more context for this quotation
1665 J. Spencer Disc. Vulgar Prophecies 87 That very many of these Modern Prophecies have been very punctually accomplish'd, though unseal'd by any divine Sign attending the delivery of them.
1831 G. P. R. James Philip Augustus II. iii. 61 My fate is yet an unsealed one.

Draft additions 1993

4. Of a road: not surfaced with bitumen or other hard substance; untarred. Chiefly Australian and New Zealand.
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society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road > [adjective] > surfaced > not surfaced
unsealed1966
1966 Open Road (Sydney) Aug. 3/4 Unsealed gravel roads are dusty and those behind the leading car must endure a lot of dust.
1978 O. White Silent Reach xvi. 170 There's two hundred and seventy miles of..unsealed highway that's rough but will carry traffic at an average of thirty to forty miles an hour.
1981 J. Calder Target Margaret Thatcher xi. 109 Nicole turned off the main road into a secondary track, unsealed but still rutted by the wheels of holidaymakers and Sunday drivers.
1985 J. Sherwood Botanist at Bay iv. 45 Where the main road headed up to the pass, Marano branched off it along an unsealed road.
1990 Mining Mag. July 6/2 Access to the site is over 57 km of unsealed road.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

unsealedadj.2

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈsiːld/, U.S. /ˌənˈsild/
Etymology: un- prefix1 2 + seel v.2 Compare unseal v. 2b.
Not closed.
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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > eye > [adjective] > by size, shape, etc. > having
goggle-eyedc1384
well-eyed1483
pink-eyed1519
hollow-eyeda1529
small-eyed1555
great-eyed1558
bird-eyed1564
out-eyed1570
large-eyed1575
full-eyed1581
bright-eyed1590
wall-eyed1590
beetle-eyed1594
fire-eyed?1594
young-eyed1600
open-eyed1601
soft-eyed1606
narrow-eyed1607
broad-eyed?1611
saucer-eyed1612
ox-eyed1621
pig-eyed1655
glare-eyed1683
pit-eyed1696
dove-eyed1717
laughing-eyed1784
almond1786
wide-eyed1789
moon-eyed1790
big-eyed1792
gooseberry-eyed1796
red-eyed1800
unsealed1800
screw-eyed1810
starry-eyed1818
pinkie-eyed1824
pop-eyed1830
bead-eyed1835
fishy-eyed1836
almond-eyed1849
boopic1854
sharp-set1865
bug-eyed1872
beady-eyed1873
bias-eyed1877
blank-eyed1881
gape-eyed1889
glass-eyed1889
stone-eyed1890
pie-eyed1900
slitty-eyed1908
steely-eyed1964
megalopic1985
1800 S. T. Coleridge tr. F. Schiller Piccolomini i. xi. 50 The unseal'd eye, Of Jupiter's glad children born in lustre.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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