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单词 unmopped
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unmoppedadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈmɒpt/, U.S. /(ˌ)ənˈmɑpt/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, mop v.3, -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + mop v.3 + -ed suffix1.The use in quot. 1848 is based on a misinterpretation (already found in the Scholia) of ancient Greek ἀκόρητος ‘undisturbed by bugs’ ( < κόρις bedbug: see coreopsis n.).
That has not been mopped.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > [adjective] > uncleaned > uncleaned in other specific manner
ungarbled1439
unbrushenc1460
unscouredc1475
unswept1597
unscrapen1599
unwiped?1602
unswilled1645
unscraped1725
unmopped1775
unshovelled1828
unfurbished1829
unscavengered1846
unscreened1851
ill-scraped1858
unlicked1861
undusted1862
unbrushed1888
unscrubbedc1900
1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Unmopped, not mopped.
1848 B. D. Walsh tr. Aristophanes Clouds (new ed.) i. i, in tr. Aristophanes Acharnians, Knights & Clouds 281 Dusty, unmopped [Gk. ἀκόρητος], reclining at my ease.
1868 Circular (Oneida Community, N.Y.) 7 Sept. 200/1 Each one to continue mopping as long as there is any space left unmopped.
1922 Proc. Ann. Congr. Amer. Prison Assoc. 83 When the nurse inspects and finds the unmopped space, the woman must return and do the floor right.
1981 Washington Post (Nexis) 17 Jan. (Style section) f3 He mopped his face once..as the 150 guests sat proper and unmopped.
2012 Courier Mail (Austral.) (Nexis) 14 Apr. 48 Dirty dishes and unmopped floors seem so unimportant when the whole day has been spent balanced on the edge of potential disaster.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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