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单词 trackless
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tracklessadj.

Brit. /ˈtrakləs/, U.S. /ˈtrækləs/
Etymology: < track n. + -less suffix.
a. Without a track or path; pathless; not marked by a track; untrodden.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > that which is unknown > [adjective] > of places, paths: unexplored
uncouthc960
uncoutha1000
unknowna1393
undiscovered1555
unbeaten1617
tractless1628
unbeat1635
untravelled1646
trackless1656
unexplored1697
unmapped1805
uncharted1895
unlocated1902
1656 A. Cowley Muse in Pindaric Odes ii Where Bird..did ne're Row through the trackless Ocean of the Air.
1708 Brit. Apollo 11–13 Aug. A trackless Labyrinth of woe.
1801 J. Strutt Glig-gamena Angel-ðeod Introd. §44 The recesses of a trackless wilderness.
1878 W. E. H. Lecky Hist. Eng. 18th Cent. II. v. 66 The soldiers were easily..bewildered in the trackless mountains.
b. Leaving no track or trace.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > [adjective] > unobserved, undiscovered
unayetec1275
unespiedc1374
unperceiveda1375
unapperceived1390
unwitnessed1407
unkenneda1475
obscure1484
unaspied?1507
undiscerned1529
unsuspectedc1530
unspieda1542
unascried1548
undiscovered1555
unscried1578
unfound1584
undescried1595
undetectedc1602
uneyeda1627
undilucidated1635
insuspected1646
indiscovered1663
unbeheld1667
trackless1695
unjealoused1710
unbeholden1820
unencountered1821
undivined1852
unexcavated1874
uncognized1877
1695 R. Blackmore Prince Arthur v. 146 Then thro' the Heavn's their trackless Flight they take.
1864 [see tracklessly adv. at Derivatives].
1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer (1891) 426 His yacht..could sweep out unchallenged and trackless as the falcon.
1907 C. C. Brown China in Legend & Story ii. 33 Its gray slabs worn by trackless feet, as the centuries went on.
c. Not running on a track or line of rails, while propelled by electric power from overhead conductors.
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society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > public service vehicle > [adjective] > powered by overhead conductors
trackless1909
1909 Westm. Gaz. 22 Sept. 8/1 Leeds is now assured of a system of trackless trams.
1909 Westm. Gaz. 22 Sept. 8/1 A splendid system of tramways, both trackless and otherwise.

Derivatives

ˈtracklessly adv.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > [adverb] > without possibility of discovery
undiscoverably1645
unapprehensivelya1659
indiscoverably1669
tracelessly1845
tracklessly1864
1864 J. R. Lowell Fireside Trav. 269 The cloud-shadows melted tracklessly toward the hills.
1868 ‘G. Eliot’ Spanish Gypsy i. 78 Shall these pass away Like wind upon the waters, tracklessly?
ˈtracklessness n.
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1847 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Tracklessly, Tracklessness.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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