释义 |
unˈtread, v. [un-2 3.] trans. To retrace.
1592Shakes. Ven. & Ad. 908 She treads the path that she untreads again. 1596― Merch. V. ii. vi. 10. 1615 G. Sandys Trav. 169 Vntreading a good part of the fore-said alley, we entered the Ile. a1659Osborne Ess. iii. 36 Who onely knew the Way to untread the Maze, in which Man had lost Himself. 1710Norris Chr. Prud. viii. 398 He has made abundance of false steps..which..he would willingly untread. 1837De Quincey Revolt of Tartars Wks. 1854 IV. 153 The question was formally debated..whether, even at this point, they should untread their steps. |