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单词 uncorrected
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uncorrectedadj.

Brit. /ˌʌnkəˈrɛktᵻd/, /ˌʌŋkəˈrɛktᵻd/, U.S. /ˌənkəˈrɛktəd/
Etymology: un- prefix1 2
1. Not freed from error or inexactness; not revised or emended.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > [adjective] > not corrected
unamended1382
uncorrecteda1387
unrectifieda1602
incorrected1646
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1871) III. 73 He putte Ianeuer and Feuerrer to þe bygynnynge of þe ȝere, and so þe ȝere lefte among þe Romayns vncorrected anon to Iulius Cesar his tyme.
1548 T. Cooper Bibliotheca Eliotæ (rev. ed.) Incorrectus,..vncorrected.
1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Scorretto, vncorrected, vnpolished, rude, rough.
1699 R. Bentley Diss. Epist. Phalaris (new ed.) 251 Whole Lines were omitted by the Stone-Cutter, and pass'd uncorrected.
1707 G. Hickes Two Treat. i. ii. 79 If these holy Mens Notion..be..a Mistake, it..stood uncorrected,..for almost sixteen hundred Years.
1803 R. Southey Select. from Lett. (1856) I. 55 They are, I know, hastily written and uncorrected.
1819 P. B. Shelley Let. 28 Oct. (1964) II. 131 You are to write me uncorrected letters, just as the words come.
1837 C. R. Goring & A. Pritchard Micrographia 77 Perfectly direct day-light also gives apparent achromatism with any common uncorrected lenses.
2. Not chastised or punished.
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1475 Bk. Noblesse (Roxb.) 56 So many wrecchid synnes as among us dailie uncorrectid hathe reigned.
a1535 T. More Hist. Richard III in Wks. (1557) 40/1 Robbers and riuers walking at libertie vncorrected.
1548 T. Cooper Bibliotheca Eliotæ (rev. ed.) Incastigatus,..not chastised: vncorrected.
1647 H. Hexham Copious Eng. & Netherduytch Dict. Vncorrected, ongestraft.
1670 R. Baxter Cure Church-div. 338 Parents must not be so patient with sin as to leave their children uncorrected.
3. Not improved by training or discipline; not guided into the proper course.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > improvement > [adjective] > not improved or refined
uncorrect?1504
uncorrecteda1616
unsublimed1814
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry V (1623) v. ii. 50 The freckled Cowslip, Burnet, and greene Clouer, Wanting the Sythe, withall vncorrected, ranke; Conceiues by idlenesse. View more context for this quotation
1718 Free-thinker No. 23. 2 Amongst the many Abuses, of which we stand uncorrected.
1750 T. Carte Gen. Hist. Eng. II. 790 A fine youth, but..having too much of his mother's spirit, uncorrected as yet by reflection and experience.
1867 J. A. Froude Short Stud. 1st Ser. I. 231 Submissiveness, humility, obedience produce if uncorrected in politics a nation of slaves.
4. Not counteracted or neutralized.
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the world > relative properties > relationship > equality or equivalence > inequality > [adjective] > unbalanced > not counteracted or made up for
uncorrected1694
uncompensated1789
uncounteracted1809
unbalanced1818
1694 W. Salmon Pharmacopœia Bateana i. ix. 471/1 If any of the kinds of Flowers be used uncorrected, it is much better to use their Infusion in Wine.
1825 W. Scott Betrothed v, in Tales Crusaders II. 96 During slumber, when Imagination, uncorrected by the organs of sense, weaves her own fantastic web.
1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VI. 829 Such consequences may be produced in uncorrected hypermetropia.

Derivatives

uncoˈrrectedness n. Obsolete
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > [noun] > absence of correction
incorrection1649
uncorrectedness1671
1671 R. Fleming Fulfilling Script. (ed. 2) App. 498 From the uncorrectednes of the first impression.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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