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单词 unprofited
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unprofitedadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈprɒfᵻtᵻd/, U.S. /ˌənˈprɑfədəd/
Forms: see un- prefix1 and profit v. and -ed suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, profited adj. at profit v. Derivatives
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + profited adj. at profit v. Derivatives.
Now rare.
That has not profited or benefited from something; unrewarded.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > uselessness, vanity, or futility > [adjective] > profitless or unrewarding
unspeedya1300
speedless13..
improfitablea1325
unthriftyc1374
unnotefula1400
rewardless1481
thriveless1521
unbehovablea1557
thriftless1568
profitless1574
ungainful1599
unprofiteda1616
unthriving1617
ungaining1632
endlessa1640
gainless1640
improficuous1650
unrewarding1651
uncompensated1775
unrepaying1829
ungainsome1832
blind alley1902
dead end1928
the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > [adjective] > disadvantaged > not benefited
unprofiting1614
unbenefited1735
unprofited1796
a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) i. iv. 22 Be clamorous, and leape all ciuill bounds, Rather then make vnprofited returne. View more context for this quotation
1658 E. Burrough Let. in Good Counsel & Advice Rejected (1659) 60 People are not converted nor turned to God from their evil wayes, but remains [sic] unprofited.
1704 T. Gale Serm. Holy-days ii. 33 It will be in vain and fruitless and our understandings will remain unprofited.
1796 S. T. Coleridge Destiny of Nations 381 Why, uninjured and unprofited, Should multitudes against their brethren rush?
1820 W. Jay Prayers 296 How un~profited have we been under the richest means of religious prosperity.
1858 L. P. Hickok Rational Cosmol. 6 Should any find themselves both uninterested and unprofited by the discussion, they can at once pass over..the introduction.
1903 Classical Rev. 17 264/1 The strange hybrid..will find plenty of readers and readers not unprofited.

Compounds

(Cf. note at un- prefix1 2c.)
unˈprofited of adj. [after to profit of (see profit v. 2b)] Obsolete rare that has not been taken advantage of or made use of.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > non-use > [adjective] > not turned to use or taken advantage of
unimproved1781
unprofited of1813
unexploited1888
unharnessed1903
1813 T. Busby in tr. Lucretius Nature of Things II. vi. Comm. p. xxii Never to permit a circumstance of importance..to pass unprofited of, as a moral lesson.
1889 J. Allen tr. F. Hunolt Penitent Christian II. lxiv. 377 Shall we allow this golden opportunity to go by unprofited of?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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