单词 | unshaven |
释义 | unshavenadj. 1. Not shaved. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > hair > hair on lower part of face > [adjective] > unshaven unshaven1382 unrazored1637 unshaved1648 setaceous1787 unshaveable1809 stubbly1854 stubbled1913 stubble-grown1916 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) 2 Sam. xix. 24 The feet vnwasshen, and the beerd vnshauen. c1450 Mirk's Festial 125 Þis man..abode half schauen and half vnschauen tyll þe Monday aftyr. 1532 T. More Confut. Tyndale in Wks. 430/2 Though beefore those ceremonyes vsed, priestes myghte consecrate vnshauen & vnannoynted,..yet nowe can there none dooe so, syth there is no priest made vnshauen and vnannoynted. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica v. 269 The indiciduous and unshaven locks of Apollo. View more context for this quotation 1760 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy II. iv. 25 My uncle began..to dismiss his barber unshaven. 1838 C. Dickens Oliver Twist II. xxi. 22 The unwashed, unshaven, squalid, and dirty figures. 1863 M. E. Braddon Aurora Floyd II. ix. 233 His unshaven chin, dark with the blue bristles of his budding beard. 1870 W. Black Kilmeny iii He went about in a frightfully unshaven and ragged condition. 2. Not smoothed or planed. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > [adjective] > rough > not smoothed, polished, etc. unpolisheda1382 unrubbedc1400 unshavena1547 unscaled1577 unrolled1580 unfiled1590 unplained1598 unplaned1611 unsmoothed1614 impolite1621 unground1793 society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood in specific form > [adjective] > planed or shaven > not unshavena1547 a1547 Earl of Surrey tr. Virgil Fourth Bk. Aeneas (1554) iv. sig. Ciiiv Theyr owers..from the wod thei bring And mastes vnshaue, for hast to take theyr flyght. Derivatives unˈshavenness n. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > hair > hair on lower part of face > [noun] > unshaven condition unshavenness1667 1667 E. Waterhouse Short Narr. Fire London 62 What avails Sampson's strength, if God give a key to the secret of it which resides in its unshavenness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1382 |
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