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单词 yet-unknown
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yet-unknown
With participles and adjectives, forming adjectives (and derived nouns), in the sense ‘still’, ‘as yet’, as yet-living, yet-unknown, yet-warm, etc. [Compare similar uses at still adv. Compounds c.]
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1598 J. Dickenson Greene in Conceipt 47 She deemd it no decorum to blemish her yet-during pleasures with not auailing sorrow.
1621 G. Sandys tr. Ovid First Five Bks. Metamorphosis i. 4 The yet-free Earth..(Vntorne with ploughs).
1648 N. Ward Mercurius Anti-mechanicus Ep. Ded. sig. A4v A graine of yet-unknown and Scripture-proof truth may turne my judgement.
1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey II. v. 382 Then shook the Heroe,..And question'd thus his yet-unconquer'd mind.
1848 E. C. Gaskell Mary Barton I. vii. 115 Earnest as the father was in watching the yet-living, he had eyes and ears for all that concerned the dead.
1859 Ld. Tennyson Elaine in Idylls of King 167 The yet-unblazon'd shield.
1872 Ld. Tennyson Gareth & Lynette 7 A yet-warm corpse, and yet unburiable.
1894 A. S. Way tr. Euripides Ion in tr. Euripides Tragedies I. 303 Her dreams of a yet-coming glory.
1969 V. Nabokov Ada i. xxxi. 188 Ada also half-turned, and her yet-ungemmed neck showed white as she ran up the porch steps.
2013 K. E. Drexler Radical Abundance vii. 92 Regions that hold potential machines and devices of yet-unknown designs.
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