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单词 uneaten
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uneatenadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈiːtn/, U.S. /ˌənˈitn/
Etymology: un- prefix1 2b. Compare Old Norse ú-etinn, Middle Dutch ongeëten (Dutch -gegeten), Middle Low German ungegeten, Middle High German ungeëzzen, -gëzzen (German ungegessen).
Not eaten; left undevoured.
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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > processes or manners of eating > [adjective] > not eaten or consumed
uneatenc1290
untaken1474
untasted1538
unmunched1844
c1290 St. Brendan 301 in S. Eng. Leg. I. 227 Al ore couent nis nouȝt here, ake muche it hath vn-ete [v.r. for moche del is un-y-ete].
c1450 Bk. Hawking in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) I. 307 Of thees fleschys loke that she have good plente ech day, so that shce leve sum what uneton.
c1480 (a1400) St. James Less 682 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 170 For nothire wes lewit in þat towne hwnde, na catte,..vnhetyne, be þis wes done.
1619 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher King & No King iii. sig. F61 Therefore will I outsweare him and all his followers, that this is all is left vneaten of my sword.
1630 J. Taylor Siege Jerusalem in Wks. 15/1 From out their throats they tear the meat in haste, Halfe eaten, halfe vneaten.
1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Odyssey in Iliad & Odyssey II. viii. 582 A huge brawn, of which uneaten still Large part and delicate remain'd.
1869 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Agric. 1868 297 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (40th Congr., 3rd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc.) XV The remains of the uneaten leaves must be carefully taken away.
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