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单词 unrepresented
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unrepresentedadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnrɛprᵻˈzɛntᵻd/, /(ˌ)ʌnˈrɛprᵻzɛntᵻd/, U.S. /ˌənˌrɛprəˈzɛn(t)əd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, represented adj. at represent v.1 Derivatives.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + represented adj. at represent v.1 Derivatives.
1. Not depicted, portrayed, or set forth; spec. not represented by an instance, individual, or typical sample.
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the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > an individual case or instance > [adjective] > not represented by an instance
unrepresented1643
1643 P. Darcy Argument Commons Ireland 90 To shew how the Nocent ought to be punished..is not within my charge, yet I hope it shall not remaine unrepresented by the house of Commons, nor unremembred by your Lordships, in due time.
1771 T. James Hist. Herculean Straits I. i. vii. 113 Though the gods were unrepresented, their temple was adorned with the twelve labours of Hercules.
1795 tr. J.C. Fuessli Arch. Entomol. 14 There being none [of the variety of insects] more numerous than the subject of this paper, it is matter of surprize that it should have hitherto remained unrepresented and undescribed.
1854 Poultry Chron. 1 350/2 13 classes..were entirely unrepresented in the entries!
1885 Mag. of Art June 350 The exhibition at the Grosvenor Gallery, with Mr. Whistler at Suffolk Street, Mr. Burne Jones unrepresented,..is [etc.].
1927 Mod. Lang. Notes 42 558 It is to be regretted that Anglo-Saxondom is left unrepresented in this volume.
1952 G. H. Dury Map Interpr. vi. 49 Lateral, medial, and ground moraines are also unrepresented.
1995 M. A. Tétreault Kuwait Petroleum Corporation & Econ. New World Order 206 Formerly unrepresented sources of information and points of view.
2. Having no representative in a legislative or deliberative assembly. Later also in extended use: having no advocate or agent to speak on one's behalf (in a court of law, negotiation, etc.).
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society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > [adjective] > not represented by member of
unrepresented1681
1681 Burgh of Jedburgh Council Rec. 29 Sept. (Scottish Borders Archives: BJ/1/3) 146 That the Burgh may not be unrepresented By Magistrates, Counsellors and otheris.
1710 W. Oldisworth Dial. Timothy & Philatheus II. viii. 198 May the unrepresented Multitude oppose, how, or when, or whom, or for what they think fit, of all which, say you, they are the sole Judges?
?1778 Conquerors 13 No subjects can be tax'd unrepresented.
1787 J. Hawkins Life Johnson 502 The far greater number of the subjects of England..are unrepresented in parliament.
1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. i. 135 Very few unrepresented towns had yet grown into importance.
1884 Manch. Examiner 10 Sept. 5/3 The county..would [not] be indifferent to the claims of the unrepresented two millions.
1920 J. T. Mills Great Brit. & U.S. 18 No British Parliament would long ignore the public opinion of the great unrepresented masses.
1991 A. Eagleson & S. Young Power Play ii. 36 A crown attorney..would say to lawyers and students there on other business, ‘We've got eight people here who are unrepresented. Who's got some time?’
2007 D. David Fanny Kemble iii. 63 Previously unrepresented boroughs, including Manchester, were given representation.
2008 D. Thompson $12 Million Stuffed Shark 174 Many of the artists were then unrepresented; a few had mainstream dealer representation.
3. Not yet presented on the stage; unperformed.
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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > the staging of a theatrical production > [adjective] > not
unrepresented1867
1867 Felton's Greece, Anc. & Mod. I. 243 Their [sc. playwrights'] descendants..inherited their unfinished and unrepresented works.
1888 Daily Tel. 13 Feb. (Encycl. Dict.) A single performance of hitherto unrepresented works.
1904 Mod. Lang. Notes 19 172/2 He had an unrepresented play of his own in his pocket.
2002 M. A. Garcés Cervantes in Algiers iii. 126 The dialogue..gave the writer the opportunity to announce the imminent publication of his yet unrepresented plays.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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