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单词 unvictorious
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unvictoriousadj.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unvicˈtorious.
(un- prefix1 1.)
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society > armed hostility > defeat > [adjective] > not attended by victory
unvictorious1611
victoryless1892
1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Inuittorioso, vnuictorious.
1853 T. Carlyle Let. 27 July in J. A. Froude T. Carlyle: Life in London (1884) II. xxi. 135 I am a most unvictorious man surely.
1892 H. R. Haggard Nada the Lily xxi Never before for many years had a Zulu impi returned unvictorious.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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