单词 | unpacking |
释义 | unpackingn. The action of unpack v. (in various senses); the task of unpacking one's bags, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > removal or displacement > extraction > [noun] > unpacking unpacking1474 the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [noun] > packing or parcelling > unpacking unpacking1474 the world > space > place > absence > fact of being unoccupied > [noun] > emptiness > emptying > unpacking the contents of unpacking1474 1474–5 Rolls of Parl.: Edward IV (Electronic ed.) Parl. Oct. 1472 3rd Roll §46. m. 7 Withoute unpakking or sight of such clothes. 1655 Act Common-councell London 11 Sept. 8 The unloading, unpacking, or opening, or loading, or packing up of any manner of Goods, Wares, Merchandizes, or Victuals. 1683 G. V. N. tr. J. Commelin Belgick xxiv. 123 Presently after the Unpacking, shall all the Earth, which is about the Roots be clean taken off. 1760 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) III. 604 The buz and bustle of unpacking. 1797 Monthly Mag. 3 261/1 I was present at the unpacking of the machine. 1829 in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) III. 103 Unpacking Rooms connected with the several Museums. 1848 Handbk. Northern Europe i. 18 The charges for..litsenbroders (post servants who assist in the packing and unpacking of the coaches). 1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 272 It was a bundle of bark cloth: I anxiously watched its unpacking. 1948 O. Nash Let. 14 Mar. in Loving Lett. (1990) 247 We have been somewhat restricted in our exploring, as Frances has also had the unpacking and repacking to do. 1989 Raritan Summer 135 The unpacking of evaluation according to Smith's argument reveals a material base of noncontingent qualities and a cognitive base of nonevaluative, nonperspectival perceptions. 2011 J. Cho et al. in X. Luo et al. New Horizons in Web-based Learning 58 The Persistence Layer plays the role of packing and unpacking to enable the use of data in the database. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1474 |
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