单词 | undelivered |
释义 | undeliveredadj.1 1. Not handed over or transferred to another's possession; not delivered or distributed. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > retaining > [adjective] > retained > not transferred or assigned undelivered1472 undistributed1483 ungivenc1650 untransferred1741 unengaged1751 untransmitted1820 1472–3 Rolls of Parl. VI. 5/2 [The money] there to be kept, undelyvered by eny mean unto You, Soverayn Lord. 1561–2 Reg. Privy Council Scotl. I. 203 To keip the samyn in his handis and keping undeliverit to George Dowglas. a1600 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie vii. xxiv, in Wks. (1662) 71 To withdraw any mite of that..bequeathed, though as yet undelivered into the sacred treasure of God. 1640 in J. Nicholson Minute Bk. War Comm. Covenanters Kirkcudbright 3 Nov. (1855) 79 We resolve to keip the commissione undelyverit till we heir from you. 1767 in Further Evid. Nairne Peerage (1874) 169 in Sessional Papers House of Lords (H.L. D) XII. 199 These presents shall be habit and repute a valid & delivered evident albeit found..undelivered the time of my death. 1794 R. B. Sheridan Duenna (new ed.) i. 18 I must slip out to seal it up as undelivered. 1842 P. F. Tytler Hist. Scotl. (1864) IV. 29 If he found the fortress..undelivered, he was to remonstrate loudly against its being surrendered. 1887 Daily News 6 Oct. 2/8 Discovery of undelivered letters. 2. Not set free or released. Also const. from. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > [adjective] > not freed unreleaseda1425 undelivereda1513 unfreed1565 undischarged1605 ransomless1645 unliberated1791 a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. lxii The prynce..remayned longe after vndelyuered wt many other prysoners. 1659 J. Milton Considerations touching Hirelings To Parl. sig. A10 To deliver us, the only people of all Protestants left still undeliverd from the oppressions of a Simonious decimating clergie. 1721 J. Strype Eccl. Memorials III. xliii. 355 He..did as much as possible he might to see them undelivered. 1837 W. Wordsworth White Doe of Rylstone (new version) Introd., in Poet. Wks. (new ed.) IV. 46 The soul..from mortal bonds Yet undelivered. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > retaining > [adjective] > retained > not put aside or disposed of undelivered1535 undeposited1646 indisposed1694 unthrowna1716 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 240 The Saxone herald thair remaning maid, Ȝit wndeliuerit on his ansuer baid. 4. Of a child: Not brought forth or born. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > birth > [adjective] > born > not born unborna1275 unbegottena1300 undelivered1595 ungota1616 1595 S. Daniel First Fowre Bks. Ciuile Warres ii. xcvii. sig. L2 This mighty burthen wherewithall they goe Dies vndeliuered, perishes vnborne. 5. Of a woman: Not disburdened of offspring. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > pregnancy or gestation > [adjective] greatc1175 with childc1175 with childc1300 baggeda1400 bounda1400 pregnant?a1425 quicka1450 greaterc1480 heavyc1480 teeming1530 great-bellied1533 big1535 boundenc1540 impregnate1540 great-wombeda1550 young with child1566 gravid1598 pregnate1598 pagled1599 enceinte1602 child-great1605 conceived1637 big-bellieda1646 brooding1667 in the (also a) family way1688 in the (also that) way1741 undelivered1799 ensient1818 enwombeda1822 in a delicate condition1827 gestant1851 in pod1890 up the (also a) pole1918 in a particular condition1922 preg?1927 in the spud line1937 up the spout1937 preggy1938 up the stick1941 preggers1942 in pig1945 primigravid1949 preggo1951 in a certain condition1958 gestating1961 up the creek1961 in the (pudding) cluba1966 gravidated- 1799 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 2 434 It is not improbable that..the poor woman..survived as long as she would have done, if she had been permitted to perish undelivered. 1871 A. Meadows Man. Midwifery (ed. 2) 242 Rather than see the mother die undelivered, I used the perforator and extracted. 6. Not made or attempted. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > [adjective] > not done, performed, or carried out undonec1380 unsped1390 unperformed1442 unwroughtc1480 unaccomplished1525 unexecuted1585 unled1586 uneffected1592 unacted1594 uncommitted1598 unhatched1601 unachieved1603 unpaida1616 unperpetrated1646 undischarged1709 uninflicted1757 unredeemed1812 untransactedc1825 unenacted1827 undelivered1895 1895 Rev. of Reviews Aug. 148 An attack, which now, alas, must remain for ever undelivered. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † undeliveredadj.2 Obsolete. rare. Unconsidered, unwise. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [adjective] > careless or thoughtless > of actions undeliveredc1425 inconsideratec1460 undeliberatea1525 unweigheda1586 indigested1587 inconsidereda1631 inconsult1652 indeliberate1655 indeliberated1656 inconsiderative1684 undeliberated1703 c1425 Wyntoun Cron. v. xi. 3172 Off þare counsall and assent, And vndeliuerit [15.. Lansdowne MS. vndeliberait] avisment, Thare estait þai renunsit haill. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < |
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