单词 | unpatient |
释义 | unpatientadj. Impatient. Formerly also with of, to. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > excitability of temperament > impatience > [adjective] untholemoodc1200 untholinga1300 impatient1377 unpatienta1382 unsuffering1568 unquestionablea1616 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1965) Prov. vii. 11 A womman aȝeyn cam to hym with strumpet aray..a chaterere & vagaunt of reste vn-pacient [L. inpatiens]. c1425 tr. J. Arderne Treat. Fistula (Sloane 6) (1910) 22 If ȝe be vnobedient and vnpacient to my commandyngs. a1450 tr. Aelred of Rievaulx De Institutione Inclusarum (Bodl.) (1984) 19 It semeth..Iesu turneth away..yit natheles praye and crye to hym with an vnpacyent loue. ?a1525 (c1450) Christ's Burial & Resurrection ii. l. 948 in F. J. Furnivall Digby Plays (1896) 203 Nothinge ragid he, ne was vnpaciente. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) i. xii. sig. H7 Though he were very vnpatient of long deliberations. 1607 F. Beaumont Woman Hater iii. i. sig.D4 Gond. Thou hadst better bin a deuill. Orian. Why my vnpatient Lord? 1651 in T. Fuller Abel Redevivus 274 The Commissioners unpatient of delay, assembled the people together. a1704 T. Brown Ess. Women in 4th Vol. Wks. (1709) i. 41 I see..you are unpatient to object against me. 1763 Beauties of all Mag. Sel. II. 59/2 My Missess, tho' resolv'd to wait, Is quite unpatient—'tis so late. 1837 Southern Lit. Messenger Mar. 176/2 Sometimes Angler stay away two weeks, and Mass Phil ill git very unpatient. 1861 ‘G. Eliot’ Silas Marner xiv. 245 The men are..so fiery and unpatient. 1917 Newark (Ohio) Advocate 22 May 4/6 He walks over to the winder an' sort o' drums on it unpatient like. 2007 H. Toling Rescued at Gunpoint 188 The cool songs made me unpatient. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.a1382 |
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