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单词 unwishing
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unwishingadj.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈwishing.
(un- prefix1 4.)
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > [adjective] > not desiring or desirous of
unwilling?c1550
undesirous1655
undesiring1693
unanxious1742
unwishing1743
uncourting1744
1743 P. Francis & W. Dunkin tr. Horace Odes II. iii. xvi. 79 I..to th' unwishing Few with Joy A bless'd and bold Deserter fly.
1772 J. Usher Clio (ed. 3) 131 Without it [sc. content] we can never enjoy undisturbed unwishing tranquillity.
1951 S. Spender World within World iii. 120 When he even no longer feels desire, he can in an idle, abstract and unwishing kind of way prove to himself..that the hidden life of forbidden wishes exists.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

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unˈwishing
unˈwishing n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > reversal of or forsaking one's will or purpose > [noun] > recantation or retraction
renayinga1400
retractionc1405
revocationa1428
recanting1534
recantation?1544
retractation1547
retract1553
renegation1581
reneging1632
revoking1646
unsaying1647
misowning1661
unwishing1699
unswearinga1822
withdrawal1836
1699 R. L'Estrange Fables Moralized lxxii. 69 This Levity, of Wishing, and Unwishing, is..the Great Bus'ness and Mistake of Humane Life.
extracted from unwishv.
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adj.1743
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