单词 | unretaliated |
释义 | unretaliatedadj. Of an injury, insult, etc.: not avenged or repaid. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > [adjective] > relating to retaliation > retaliated > not unquita1400 unyoldenc1540 unrequited1556 unquitteda1678 unretaliated1683 1683 J. Bulteel tr. F. E. de Mézeray Gen. Chronol. Hist. France ii. 420 He loosed the Reins of the Englishmens hatred, who committed many hostilities... The Bretons and Normans did not leave them un-retaliated. 1772 W. Hutchinson Hermitage 197 Impatient in their restraint, receiving unretaliated wounds, they leap the trench. 1831 W. Scott Castle Dangerous xii, in Tales of my Landlord 4th Ser. IV. 299 Obliged to submit to national insults, unretaliated and unrevenged. 1933 Times 1 Nov. 12/1 The policy of deliberate ‘one-way’ manipulation of the American exchange might pass unretaliated if it were brought to an end. 2010 R. E. Norton Secret Germany xx. 283 Schroder was a young writer, anxious to make a mark, but his assault could not go unretaliated. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1683 |
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