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单词 unserviceably
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unserviceablyadv.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈserviceably.
(un- prefix1 5.)
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > [adverb]
inutilelya1492
unserviceably1611
uselessly1615
unusefully1659
untowardly1686
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Inutilement,..vnseruiceably.
1695 J. Woodward Ess. Nat. Hist. Earth 48 It..does not enlarge the Dimensions of the Globe, or..lye idly and unserviceably there.
a1708 W. Beveridge Private Thoughts Relig. (1709) 156 What is the reason I have hitherto liv'd so unserviceably to God.
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