| 释义 |
unˈbrother, v.
[un-2 6 b.]
trans. To deprive of brotherhood.
1634Bp. Hall Contempl. N.T. iv. xxxiii. 520 It is not in the power of the sins of our infirmities to unbrother us. 1657M. Lawrence Use & Pract. Faith 211 Yet he beareth with them; he will not presently cast them off, and unbrother them. 1752Young Brothers iii. i, Unson'd! unbrother'd! nay, unhumaniz'd! Far from affection, as thou'rt near in blood! 1804Ann. Rev. ii. 197/2 Brother Broomhall turned metaphysician... As they could not confute Mr. Broomhall (for of course he was immediately unbrothered) they excommunicated him. |