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单词 unquainted
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unquaintedadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈkweɪntᵻd/, /(ˌ)ʌŋˈkweɪntᵻd/, U.S. /ˌənˈkweɪn(t)ᵻd/
Forms: 1500s unquented, 1600s– unquainted.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, quainted adj.2
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + quainted adj.2 Compare unacquaint adj. and earlier unacquainted adj.
Now rare (chiefly North American in later use).
Unfamiliar; unacquainted. Frequently with with.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > unaccustomedness or state of disuse > [adjective] > unusual or unwonted
uncustomable1387
unwonea1400
unwontc1400
unwonedc1455
inconsuete?a1475
insolite1490
unused1513
unaccustomed1526
inusitate1546
unordinary1547
uncustomed1552
unwonted1553
insolent1581
unusual1582
unaccustomable1584
unquainted1587
wontless1587
untrafficked1596
diswonted1600
inordinary1606
inusual1609
invulgar1610
uncommon1611
uncustomary1650
uncommonplace1873
1587 W. Fowler Wks. (1914) I. 26 I who was not muche acquent with such vnquented sight.
a1681 R. Allestree Whole Duty Divine Medit. (1694) xi. 84 The World is unquainted with a Misery equivolent.
1740 Universal Hist. V. iii. xvii. 319 The Romans..were quite unquainted at that time with the flux and reflux of the ocean.
1876 Canad. Pharm. Jrnl. & Trans. 9 431 The hood..can be better cut out by the pharmacist himself than by an outsider who is unquainted with the required conditions of the case.
1914 Fort Wayne (Indiana) Jrnl.-Gaz. 19 May Young man 32, just arrived in the city and am unquainted, would like to correspond with Catholic young lady.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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