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单词 unpadlocked
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unpadlockedadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈpadlɒkt/, U.S. /ˌənˈpædˌlɑkt/
Forms: see un- prefix1 and padlock v. and -ed suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, padlock v., -ed suffix1, padlocked adj.
Etymology: Originally < un- prefix1 + padlock v. + -ed suffix1. In later use also partly < un- prefix1 + padlocked adj.In some uses probably influenced by un- prefix2; compare later unpadlock v.
Not padlocked. Also figurative.In some uses: no longer padlocked; cf. unpadlock v.
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society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > liberation > [adjective] > liberated > released from confinement
frank1475
unpenta1592
disimprisoned1611
unjail1613
uncaged1648
unpadlocked1681
unmanacled1805
unloosed1839
disprisoned1842
unconfined1842
unsnaffled1846
bond-stript1855
loosed1887
untaken1893
the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > [adjective] > of gates, doors, windows, etc. > not locked or bolted, or without a lock
unlocked1454
unboltedc1580
lockless1591
latched1693
unpadlocked1846
boltless1902
1681 Penny Post No. 5 That and the Press being unpadlockt, are two incomparable turns of the Liberty of the Subject!
1780 House of Commons 26 She had gone on, but the unpadlock'd door Harsh grating on the hinge precluded more.
1846 C. Dickens Battle of Life ii. 60 One of the fire-proof boxes, unpadlocked and opened.
1893 Colonies & India 11 Mar. 21/1 When a settler's boat is left unpadlocked overnight it soon finds an unlawful crew.
1947 M. Lowry Under Volcano ii. 57 The unpadlocked jostling jalousies.
2009 Townsville (Queensland) Bull. (Nexis) 29 Jan. 17 Don't blame TCC for unpadlocked gates, blame the government's roads department.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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