单词 | unpictured |
释义 | unpicturedadj. Not pictured; esp. not illustrated or shown; not represented pictorially. Also: not provided with a picture or pictures. ΚΠ 1754 World 14 Mar. 382 If the unpictured boxes were hung round with celebrated passages out of favourite poets, many a company would find something to say. 1785 R. Polwhele Art of Eloquence 17 Unpictur'd Myriads that elude The Pencil. 1819 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. May 226/1 Which of all the manifold beings he has drawn, lives before our thoughts, our eyes, in most unpictured reality? 1875 R. Browning Aristophanes' Apol. 83 The hero of each painted monster—so Suggesting the unpictured perfect shape. 1938 Amer. Jrnl. Nursing 38 39/2 There are big books and little books, pictured and unpictured, fanciful and realistic, [etc.]. 1998 D. D. Perlmutter Photojournalism & Foreign Policy iv. 118 In every major channel of American mass media the enemy dead were unpictured. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1754 |
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