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单词 unprotrusive
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unprotrusiveadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnprəˈtruːsɪv/, U.S. /ˌənprəˈtrusɪv/, /ˌənˌproʊˈtrusɪv/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, protrusive adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + protrusive adj.
Not protrusive (in various senses); not protruding; unobtrusive.
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the world > space > shape > flatness or levelness > [adjective] > not protruding
unprotrusive1825
1825 S. T. Coleridge Aids Refl. 148 The unprotrusive and unindicated Convolutes of the Brain.
1842 Monthly Mag. Nov. 456 The unprotrusive, slowly winning, shy beauties of Virgil.
2004 H. Jacobson Making of Henry (2005) ix. 199 Henry doesn't want..to think about Marghanita smote flat, unprotrusive on her bed.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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