unbusyadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, busy adj.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + busy adj. Compare earlier unbusied adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈbusy.

(un- prefix¹ 1.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > inaction > idleness, lack of occupation or activity > [adjective]

idlec950

tooma1340

unoccupiedc1405

void1530

restyc1540

unbusied1570

idlefula1652

haking1703

unbusy1731

otiose1850

non-employed1853

1731 A. Hill Advice to Poets Ep. Ded. p. xiv I am so devoted a Lover of a private, and unbusy Life.

1747 S. Richardson Clarissa I. xviii. 120 [She] was looking into a drawer among laces and linen, in a way neither busy nor unbusy.

1827 S. T. Coleridge Work without Hope 5 All Nature seems at work,..And I, the while, the sole unbusy thing.

1852 Meanderings of Memory I. 196 If bigotted, or most unbusy herd, O'er stocked with time and talent, were preferred.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

unbusyv.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix², busy v.

Etymology: < un- prefix² + busy v.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈbusy.

(un- prefix² 1d(c).)

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > ceasing > cease from (an action or operation) [verb (transitive)] > cause to cease or put a stop to

astintc700

stathea1200

atstuntc1220

to put an end toa1300

to set end ofa1300

batec1300

stanch1338

stinta1350

to put awayc1350

arrestc1374

finisha1375

terminec1390

achievea1393

cease1393

removec1405

terminate?a1425

stop1426

surceasec1435

resta1450

discontinue1474

adetermine1483

blina1500

stay1525

abrogatea1529

suppressa1538

to set in or at stay1538

to make stay of1572

depart1579

check1581

intercept1581

to give a stop toa1586

dirempt1587

date1589

period1595

astayc1600

nip1600

to break off1607

snape1631

sist1635

to make (a) stop of1638

supersede1643

assopiatea1649

periodizea1657

unbusya1657

to put a stop to1679

to give the holla to1681

to run down1697

cessate1701

end1737

to choke off1818

stopper1821

punctuate1825

to put a stopper on1828

to take off ——1845

still1850

to put the lid on1873

on the fritz1900

to close down1903

to put the fritz on something1910

to put the bee on1918

switch1921

to blow the whistle on1934

a1657 R. Loveday Lett. (1663) 120 Error has humbled my Reason, and unbusied my reaches at futurity to a quiet resignation to the great Disposer.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	unbusy
释义	unbusyadj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, busy adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + busy adj. Compare earlier unbusied adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈbusy. (un- prefix¹ 1.) ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > idleness, lack of occupation or activity > [adjective] idlec950 tooma1340 unoccupiedc1405 void1530 restyc1540 unbusied1570 idlefula1652 haking1703 unbusy1731 otiose1850 non-employed1853 1731 A. Hill Advice to Poets Ep. Ded. p. xiv I am so devoted a Lover of a private, and unbusy Life. 1747 S. Richardson Clarissa I. xviii. 120 [She] was looking into a drawer among laces and linen, in a way neither busy nor unbusy. 1827 S. T. Coleridge Work without Hope 5 All Nature seems at work,..And I, the while, the sole unbusy thing. 1852 Meanderings of Memory I. 196 If bigotted, or most unbusy herd, O'er stocked with time and talent, were preferred. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2021). unbusyv. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix², busy v. Etymology: < un- prefix² + busy v.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈbusy. (un- prefix² 1d(c).) ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ceasing > cease from (an action or operation) [verb (transitive)] > cause to cease or put a stop to astintc700 stathea1200 atstuntc1220 to put an end toa1300 to set end ofa1300 batec1300 stanch1338 stinta1350 to put awayc1350 arrestc1374 finisha1375 terminec1390 achievea1393 cease1393 removec1405 terminate?a1425 stop1426 surceasec1435 resta1450 discontinue1474 adetermine1483 blina1500 stay1525 abrogatea1529 suppressa1538 to set in or at stay1538 to make stay of1572 depart1579 check1581 intercept1581 to give a stop toa1586 dirempt1587 date1589 period1595 astayc1600 nip1600 to break off1607 snape1631 sist1635 to make (a) stop of1638 supersede1643 assopiatea1649 periodizea1657 unbusya1657 to put a stop to1679 to give the holla to1681 to run down1697 cessate1701 end1737 to choke off1818 stopper1821 punctuate1825 to put a stopper on1828 to take off ——1845 still1850 to put the lid on1873 on the fritz1900 to close down1903 to put the fritz on something1910 to put the bee on1918 switch1921 to blow the whistle on1934 a1657 R. Loveday Lett. (1663) 120 Error has humbled my Reason, and unbusied my reaches at futurity to a quiet resignation to the great Disposer. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.1731v.a1657
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