单词 | addressless |
释义 | addresslessadj. Lacking an address or addresses. ΚΠ 1846 Social Infl. II. iii. xvii. 299 ‘A Roland for an Oliver!’ laughed St. Leger, extending his [letter]; which, dateless and addressless, in scrawl uncouth, ran—My dear sir, [etc.]. 1910 H. James Let. 9 Sept. in H. James & E. Wharton Lett. (1990) iv. 170 I have also had a kind wire, but all addressless, save that he seemed to be at Newport. 1984 New Yorker 22 Oct. 35/2 An addressless network of narrower streets and alleys and paths. 2004 D. Alper Trading Tatiana xxvi. 202 It was a huge risk, of course, sending that amount of money to a nameless, faceless, addressless recipient. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1846 |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。