单词 | unquailed |
释义 | unquailedadj. Now rare. Unvanquished; undaunted. Cf. quailed adj.2 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > courage > fearlessness > undauntedness > [adjective] undiscomfitedc1374 unabased?a1400 unfeared1435 heart-wholea1470 unamoved1513 unastonished1533 unbashed1536 unfrayedc1540 unabashed1571 unmated1577 unappalled1578 unquailed1583 undaunted1587 undashed1595 undeterred1607 undismayed1615 unblenched1637 unstarted1659 unstartled1659 unawed1693 unhesitating1753 unintimidated1764 undaunting1786 unquailing1824 qualmless1888 uncowed1891 1583 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Deuteronomie cxcix. 1237 Let vs..praye him to giue vs power to holde out vnquailed. 1613 W. Browne Britannia's Pastorals I. iv. 78 So Griefe..In longest iourneyes hath the strongest strength, And is at hand, supprest, vnquail'd at length. 1830 S. T. Coleridge On Constit. Church & State 158 The lion-hearted Luther with unquailed spirit. 1857 J. E. Alexander Passages in Life of Soldier II. vi. 195 General Markham, feeble from illness, but with an unquailed spirit. 1958 AAUP Bull. 44 628 What blight Of time and hope knows he who has not failed Just yet in faith? whose hand is firm, unquailed? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1583 |
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