单词 | unmolten |
释义 | unmoltenadj. Not molten or melted. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > state of being solid rather than fluid > [adjective] > not able to be melted > not melted unmolten1526 unmeltedc1550 unrendereda1600 unsmelted1824 1526 in R. K. Hannay Acts Lords of Council Public Affairs (1932) 240 The gold..beand bocht for vii. li. the unce unmoltyn. 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde iii. vi. f. 121 v The snowe lyinge contynually vnmolten. 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage vi. i. 464 Old Atlas..hath alwayes on his..high toppes vnmolten snow. 1648 R. J. Compunction xiv. 136 It is an impenitent and unyeelding heart, like metal unmolten. 1757 tr. J. H. Winkler Elements Nat. Philos. II. ii. 19 The fire..throws up molten and unmolten matters promiscuously. 1766 J. Entick Hist. & Surv. London II. xi. 49 There was not a piece of timber left, nor lead unmolten upon any of the..roofs and battlements. 1844 E. B. Barrett Drama of Exile 399 in Poems I The unmolten lightnings vein it motionless. 1861 T. Belt Mineral Veins i. 10 All substances..are, when molten, more dense..than the same substances unmolten. 1927 N.Y. Times 10 July e10/5 In the American melting-pot..that native ingot which is Boston still swims unmolten and recognizable. 1959 R. F. Heizer Archeologist at Work xii. 461 The unmolten copper placed in a crucible attached to the mold. 2010 J. E. Harry Introd. Plasma Technol. vii. 132 The side walls of the furnace are protected from direct radiation..by unmolten scrap. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1526 |
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