单词 | unperformed |
释义 | unperformedadj. Not performed.In Middle English: spec. (of the provisions of a will) not executed (cf. quot. 1395 at perform v. 1aβ. ). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > [adjective] > not done, performed, or carried out undonec1380 unsped1390 unperformed1442 unwroughtc1480 unaccomplished1525 unexecuted1585 unled1586 uneffected1592 unacted1594 uncommitted1598 unhatched1601 unachieved1603 unpaida1616 unperpetrated1646 undischarged1709 uninflicted1757 unredeemed1812 untransactedc1825 unenacted1827 undelivered1895 1442 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. Jan. 1442 §29. m. 5 It may be founden..that parcell therof [sc. a will]..remayneth unperfourmede and not executed. 1484 Rolls of Parl.: Richard III (Electronic ed.) Parl. Jan. 1484 §17. m. 15 So that the said last wille..shall reste unperfourmed. 1573 J. Daus tr. H. Bullinger Hundred Serm. vpon Apocalipse (rev. ed.) f. 101v He shall most fully accomplish such thynges as we see as yet vnperformed. 1591 J. Harington tr. L. Ariosto Orlando Furioso xxvi. xxxv. 208 Merlin,..by his passing wit, Set here (as yet) their vnperformed deeds. ?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads i. 59 If unperformed vows He blames in us. 1651 R. Baxter Plain Script. Proof Infants Church-membership & Baptism 308 That condition which is of necessity to the end, though some accidentals be unperformed. 1750 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 8 Jan. (1932) (modernized text) IV. 1485 They have done feats..unperformed by others. 1798 Heir of Montague II. v. 141 He wished not to lay claim to gratitude for an unperformed intention. 1849 E. FitzGerald Lett. (1889) I. 197 A large bill for service unperformed. 1870 W. C. Bryant tr. Homer Iliad I. ii. 41 Yet is the enterprise for which we came still unperformed. 1958 G. M. Sykes Society of Captives iii. 53 The unissued order, the deliberately ignored disobedience, the duty left unperformed. 1996 H. Fielding Bridget Jones's Diary (1997) 292 Am going to burst with pressure of unperformed Christmas tasks. 2004 Tempo No. 230. 61/2 [It] makes one hungry to hear the as yet unperformed Fifth Symphony. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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