单词 | unstopped |
释义 | unstoppedadj. 1. Not stopped up or closed. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > [adjective] > open and unobstructed openeOE freec1230 faira1325 unstopped1398 clear1569 expedite1581 unpestered1588 accessible1602 accessive1611 rid1866 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Bodl.) vii. x Þe weies of þe brayne be vnstopped of þat humoure. c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 216 Ȝif ȝoure pyt in his entrees be stylle opyn & vnstoppyd. 1513 Sir E. Howard in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1846) 3rd Ser. I. 149 He hath bored an C agore hoolis in her and left unstopte, that the water cam in. 1586 J. Dee Jrnl. in True & Faithful Relation Spirits (1659) i. 419 The hole which was not greater then the thickness of a brick unstopped. 1599 T. Moffett Silkewormes 58 If also carelesnesse haue left a rift, or chincke vnstopped in thine aged wall. 1693 R. Boyle in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 17 636 I have kept the Bottle of prepar'd Water..in the same unstopt Vessel. 1759 Ann. Reg. 1758 96/2 Suffocated..by the steam of 40 buts of unstopped beer. 1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 719 Gilding the unstopped parts with the proper amalgam. 1887 Field 24 Dec. 952/2 Our fox ran within short distance of main earths in a wholly unstopped country. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > hollowness > [adjective] > not stuffed unstopped1434 unstuffed1480 1434 in F. J. Furnivall Fifty Earliest Eng. Wills (1882) 102 iij quisshonus of the same colour vn-stopped. 3. Not stopped or hindered. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > [adjective] > not hindering or encumbering > not hindered or encumbered freeeOE unletted?a1425 unimpeachedc1430 frank1481 nearc1520 untangled1539 unclogged1548 uncumbered1551 unprevented1572 cumberless1581 unentangleda1586 undebarred1595 unstayed1600 disencumbered1611 unhindered1615 unretarded1615 unstopped1621 unobstructed1648 unengaged1653 extricated1657 unbeclogged1674 unhampered1702 unembarrassed1708 unencumbered1722 unstemmed1732 disembarrassed1741 unstifled1742 unimpeded1760 smooth1792 untrammelled1795 unintercepted1814 unmired1834 frictionless1848 unsmothereda1849 unbalked1888 unlocked1890 1621 G. Sandys tr. Ovid First Five Bks. Metamorphosis iii. 80 So haue I seene an vnstopt torrent glide With quiet waters. 1626 G. Sandys tr. Ovid Metamorphosis xv. 319 He might, vnstopt, haue entred without feare: But I withstood. 1796 Ann. Reg. 168 Let the frequent wain, unstopp'd by rains, Clear the dry hayfield of its dusky piles! 1803 Edwin I. x. 152 That Edwin is no more, the voice of rumour, unstopped by opposition, has long declared. 1816 J. Scott Paris Revisited ii. 20 We passed on with our trunks unopened and unstopped. 4. Phonetics. (See stopped adj. 7.) ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > speech sound by manner > [adjective] > stop > not unstopped1874 1874 H. Sweet in Trans. Philol. Soc. 1873–4 15 471 Relaxation: a) stopped consonants to unstopped:..b) unstopped to diphthongal vowel. 1877 H. Sweet Handbk. Phonetics 78, 79. 5. spec. Of verse-lines: Not ending with a stop. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > versification > rhythm > [adjective] > having clause- and line-end coinciding > not run-on1874 unstopped1874 enjambed1896 run-over1931 1874 Furnivall in Trans. New Shakspere Soc. 1 73 Shakspere's often use of the unstopt line. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1398 |
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