单词 | untaking |
释义 | untakingn. (un- prefix2 1a, 2.) ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > [noun] resignationc1380 resigning1395 upgivingc1423 cessionc1440 delivery?c1452 resign1457 remittinga1475 resignment1543 surrendry1547 resignal?1573 quittancea1593 relinquishment1593 delinquishment1603 abandon1614 surrendering1648 untaking1657 permission1677 vacating1820 1657 O. Sedgwick Humbled Sinner vi. 47 If I take a servant, I take him so, that..I can put him off againe; but if I take a wife, there can be no untaking on my part. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019). untakingadj. 1. Scottish. Without taking. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > [adjective] > without taking untaking1587 1587 in D. Masson Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1881) 1st Ser. IV. 168 Giff the Quene of England culd not persave hir awin securitie untaking his Majesteis moderis lyff. 2. Not receptive; not attractive. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > lack of beauty > [adjective] > unattractive unlustya1425 favourless1594 unpersonable1601 unpromising1632 untaking1683 uninviting1686 uncharming1687 charmless1710 plain-looking1744 unengaging1749 unattracting1776 unprepossessing1790 unattractive1813 attractionless1832 unappealing1846 unsweet1866 unwinning1890 unfaceable1899 unenticing1914 schlubby1968 mug2009 society > communication > printing > inking equipment > [adjective] > of inking ball, not receptive untaking1683 1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. Dict. 377 When the Balls do not Take, the Un-taking part of the Balls that touches the Form will be left White. 1885 O. Crawfurd Woman's Reputation i She has a harsh voice or an untaking manner. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < |
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