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单词 unsphere
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unspherev.

Etymology: un- prefix2 1c.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈsphere.
transitive. To remove (a star, etc.) from its sphere. Also in figurative context.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the universe > celestial sphere > zone of celestial sphere > sphere of ancient astronomy > sphere [verb (transitive)] > remove from sphere
disorb1609
unspherea1616
the world > space > place > removal or displacement > extraction > extract [verb (transitive)] > take out of other specific thing
unsack14..
uncofferc1412
uncase1589
untomb1594
disclout1597
unshell1599
unbarrel1611
unbox1611
unoven1611
unpocket1611
unspherea1616
unhoard1667
the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > interpretation > interpret [verb (transitive)]
unloukOE
areadOE
spele?c1225
inredec1315
expounda1340
construe1399
interpretate1517
explain1538
scan1562
disentraverse1610
unspherea1616
explicate1628
spell1635
disenvelop1741
extract1775
interpret1795
clarify1823
read1847
to read between the lines1866
society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > liberation > set free [verb (transitive)] > from confinement
unbindc950
to let freec1000
aletOE
to let out1154
loosea1225
slakec1374
loosen1382
to let goc1384
releasec1384
unloosec1400
unlockc1410
dissolvec1420
relievec1450
unloosen?a1475
to set at liberty1509
enlargea1513
to let at large1525
to let loose1530
to turn loose?1566
enfranchise1569
to turn up1573
enfranch1581
unkennel1589
unwind1596
to cast loosec1600
disimmure1611
disimprison1611
unhamper1620
to let abroad1633
unfold1633
disencloister1652
disencage1654
discagea1657
disincarcerate1665
eliminate1745
unspherea1806
unmew1818
unbottle1821
uncage1837
unbag1854
bust1921
a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) i. ii. 49 Though you would seek t'vnsphere the Stars with Oaths. View more context for this quotation
1643 J. Howell Parables 5 Touching the malignant Planets..I put them over to you, that..they may be unspher'd or extinguished.
1796 J. Anstey Pleader's Guide ii. 19 Th' adventrous Engineer Who swore he would the Earth unsphere,..Give him but where to set his foot.
1820 H. H. Milman Fall Jerusalem 117 If ye have seen the moon unsphered, And the stars fall.
1857 P. Freeman Princ. Div. Service II. 57 Thus too did it supply..a new centre or centres for the gravitation of its mighty forces..in lieu of that which had been, so to speak, unsphered.
figurative.1645 J. Milton Il Penseroso in Poems 40 Where I may..unsphear The spirit of Plato.a1806 H. K. White Remains (1807) II. 140 Mine ear Longs for some air of peace,..That may the spirit from its cell unsphere.1882 J. Brown John Leech in Horæ Subs. 3rd Ser. 4 Many have been the attempts to unsphere the spirit of a joke and make it tell its secret.

Derivatives

unˈsphered adj.
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the world > space > place > removal or displacement > [adjective]
unwevedc1330
displaced1571
uprooteda1593
dissituate1593
unsphered1598
unroosted1614
dislocated1793
dislocate1814
slipped1820
1598 G. Chapman in C. Marlowe & G. Chapman Hero & Leander (new ed.) iii. sig. F4v [Thou that] with the wings Of thy vnspheared flame visitst the springs Of spirits immortall.
1833 H. Coleridge Poems I. 41 Like a spectre of an age departed, Or unsphered Angel woefully astray—She glides along.
1849 M. Arnold New Sirens 251 The sunk eyes, the wailing tone, Of unspher'd, discrowned creatures.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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