单词 | mapless |
释义 | maplessadj. Without a map or maps; unmapped. Also figurative. ΚΠ 1659 T. Fuller Appeal Iniured Innocence i. 5 Mr. Camden's Britania. His first Edition was a Babe in a little..Octavo; the third, a Youth in a Quarto (but Map-less). 1889 T. Hodgkin Dynasty of Theodosius 151 Their deficiency of light cavalry prevented them from..obtaining, in those mapless days, the much-needed information. 1916 E. W. Wilcox World Voices 21 Across the border of the mapless land He found himself among a sad-eyed band Of disappointed souls. 1980 Dædalus Spring 131 Traveling rudderless and mapless toward an unknown goal that might annihilate you. 1993 Guardian 21 Aug. (Weekend Suppl.) 27/2 Guiding the hunters and fishers, canoeists and campers developed into quite an industry in this roadless and mapless territory. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1659 |
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