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单词 unstriking
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unstrikingn.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈstriking.
(un- prefix2 1a, 2.)
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or breaking up into constituent parts > [noun] > taking apart
unknittingc1384
unstriking1567
jointing1591
disassembly1894
disassemblage1899
strip-down1950
1567 S.P. Dom. Eliz. XLIV. 17 (P.R.O.) The vnstrikinge shavinge Blackinge newe nailinge bucklinge and letheringe of..decaied Corselettes..sore cankared and Rustie.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

unstrikingadj.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈstriking.
(un- prefix1 4.)
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the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [adjective] > wearisome or tedious > trite or banal
quotidian1430
trite1548
protrite1604
obvious1617
unbravea1681
prosaical1699
tritical1709
prosaic1729
hack1759
unstrikinga1774
commonplace1801
prosy1837
banal1840
mundane1850
unsensational1854
bromidic1906
corn-fed1929
corn-ball1970
a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. i. 91 The mental eye..will see it obscure, unstriking, and no better than common objects.
1880 ‘M. Twain’ Tramp Abroad II. 223 A monotonous variety of unstriking dishes.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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