单词 | unpumped |
释义 | unpumpedadj. Not pumped. Also with out. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel with reference to qualities or attributes > [adjective] > not pumped dry unpumped1625 society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > materials having undergone process > [adjective] > pumped > not unpumped1625 1625 O. Browne in S. Purchas Pilgrimes III. iv. xvi. 831 We began to Pumpe our Shippe, but could not make her sucke in a thousand stroakes, if she had stood but one halfe houre vnpumped. 1669 R. Boyle Contin. New Exper. Physico-mech. xliv. 154 Air that yet remain'd unpump'd out. 1771 W. Evans tr. R. Prichard Welshman's Candle 114 Lest, making water very fast, The unpump'd ship shou'd sink at last. 1856 Ld. Panmure 7 Jan. in Panmure Papers (1908) I. 54 I suppose the docks are still unpumped out. 1873 J. Ruskin Fors Clavigera III. xxxiii. 17 A real pump in a pump room,..instead of the unpumped Tweed. 1904 Automobile Rev. 2 Apr. 559/2 He who sets still beside his fire..with unpumped tires, uncleaned bicycles and windows that you cannot see through, and constantly hollers murder regarding his hard lot. 1991 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 16 Mar. 612/1 The mission found normal life in Baghdad almost at a standstill;..toilets went unflushed, and unpumped raw sewage was overflowing into the residential areas. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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