| 单词 | unreckoned-for |
| 释义 | > as lemmasunreckoned-for With prepositions. unreckoned-for, unreckoned-on, unreckoned-with, now typically with the sense ‘not taken into account; unexpected’. ΚΠ 1648 Londons New Colours Displaid 8 All their oppressions to boot unreckoned for, and unpunished. 1680 C. Ness Compl. Church-hist. 452 God left not his cruelty long unreckon'd for. 1743 J. Willison Afflicted Man's Compan. vii. 121 Neither can you have consolation or assurance while any sin lyes unreckoned for in the conscience. 1860 J. E. Golding Notes Morning & Evening Services Bk. Common Prayer 151 This strange and unreckoned on result. 1894 M. Dyan All in Man's Keeping (1899) 47 This unreckoned-for encounter..was a bitter pang. 1903 K. C. Thurston Circle i. vii. 45 The whole struck on her with the suddenness of unreckoned-with things. 1957 H. Elvin Ride to Chandigarh v. 169 This meant a late exit from Khultabad, so I could have a few unreckoned-for hours at the caves. 1981 London Rev. Bks. 19 Nov. 5 It was bad luck..that war came so soon, unreckoned on. 1992 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 24 Sept. 30/1 One unreckoned-with effect of Kaus's proposals would be a sharp rise in infanticide and child abandonment. < as lemmas |
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